Maps of and how to get to Newport Pembrokeshire.
If you are wondering how to get to Newport, Pembrokeshire - we've put together a host of information on how to get here by car, ferry, train, bus and by air for international travellers.
International Travel
Newport is nestled on the north coast of Pembrokeshire (Wales' most western point) in the UK. The nearest International Airport is at Cardiff, at Wales' Capital City (100 miles / 155km from Newport). Bristol airport (141 miles / 230km) also has inbound flights from various International Airports. Main UK airports can be found a little further afield at Manchester (180 miles / 290km) and also at London Heathrow (228 miles / 370km).
Map showing local and national transport links to Newport Pembrokeshire, plus accommodation in and around Newport.Taxi's / Car hire
Once you have arrived at an airport, taxi's are a good and often quick method, and if you are traveling as a group can work out to be one of the cheapest options available.
If you need transport to get to and for when you are in Newport, then hiring a car or even a campervan / motorhome can be an effective solution - worth bearing in mind if hiring anything larger than a campervan are our local roads. You'll be fine on our main roads, but heading off-piste near Newport can get tricky in large motorhomes - although it doesn't stop people trying!
Trains and Buses
Trains arrive at Fishguard Harbour (7 miles / 11km from Newport) many times a day and more often at Haverfordwest Station (23 miles / 35km) There are also trains to Aberystwyth (50 miles / 80km). Buses from Fishguard to Newport are currently every hour - please check bus times here...
Below is a TFW (Transport for Wales) map of the bus and train network across Wales. Please click / tap on it to view and download as a PDF.
Ferries
A good option for travellers arriving from Ireland. Ferries sail to Fishguard (7 miles / 11km) from Rosslare in Ireland, as well as to and from Pembroke Dock (32 miles / 52km) to Rosslare. There are also Ferries to the east and south coast of England from Europe too.
Driving
Newport stradles the A487 which can be followed from both the north and south. From UK airports it takes roughly 4.5 hours from Manchester, 5 hours from London, 3 hours from Bristol or just over 2 hours from Cardiff.
From harbours and the channel tunnel; Folkestone channel tunnel 6 hours, Port of Dover 6 hours, Harwich 6.5 hours, Plymouth Harbour 5 hours, Portsmouth 5 hours.
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Useful transport links for Newport Pembrokeshire
Local and National Bus and Rail Links
- Local bus services
- National TFW bus and rail links - covering Wales
- National rail - covering UK
Ferries from Ireland
- Stena Line ferries - nearest harbour is Fishguard (7 miles)
- Direct Ferries - nearest harbour is Pembroke (32 miles)
Ferries from Europe
- Ferry GoGo - Holland to UK, various routes
- DFDS Ferries - various routes
- Britanny Ferries - Spain to UK
Flights
Taxi's / Car Hire / Campervan hire
How to get to Newport - online maps
- Google Maps - Use the 'directions' button.
- Bing Maps - Use the 'directions' button.
- Open Street Maps - Use the directions icon near the search bar.
The below map has information about walks, history, nearby villages and more - just click or tap our blue icons to discover them all...
The below map has information about shops, arts and crafts galleries, beaches, where to eat and more - just click or tap our blue icons to discover more...
Historic Maps of Newport Pembrokeshire
If you've ever wondered how Newport has changed over the years - see our selection of links to historic maps of Newport, Pembrokeshire below.
- Local Map Merchant - Reproduction vintage maps of Newport Pembrokeshire and more...
- A vision of Britain through time - Historical Newport maps.
- historicplacenames.rcahmw.gov.uk - Historic Place Names Map.
- coflein.gov.uk - Coflein Map.
- maps.nls.uk - National Library of Scotland Maps.
