Day trip from Plymouth to Newport
Newport lies 157 km (98 mi) north-east of Plymouth, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 157 km (98 mi) apart, Newport is a realistic day trip from Plymouth: about 2 h 33 min each way by road.
| Plymouth | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 260,203 | 161,506 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | PL2–PL4 | CB11–TF10 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Newport
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Staying in Newport
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Common questions
How far is Newport from Plymouth?
157 km (98 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Plymouth; by road roughly 192 km (119 mi).
How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Newport by road?
About 2 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Plymouth and Newport?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.