ABP Newport Marathon and 10K Route Diversions
2 weeks ago
On Sunday 13 April 2025 Newport will host the ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K. As a result, there will be some disruption to bus services as follows:
Both Friars Walk and Market Square bus stations will be inaccessible all day.
All journeys will operate to/from stops on Queensway (opposite Newport Railway Station) as follows:
- Route 2 - Stand Q8
- Route 5 - Stand Q7
- Routes 9A/9C - Stand Q7
- Route 16C - Stand Q7
- Route 19 - Stand Q4
- Route 26A - Stand Q4
- Route 30 - Stand Q4
- Routes 32/33 - Stand Q4
- Route X60 - Stand Q8
- Route 29A - Stand Q8
- Route 60 - Stand Q6
- Route 74 - Stand Q8
- Route 73 - Stand Q4
- Route R1 - Stand Q8
The following additional diversions will apply:
Route 9C
08:35, 09:35, 10:35 journeys inbound from Newport Retail Park will divert via the Broadmead Park slip road and will resume it's normal route from Moorland Park.
Nash Road and Somerton Road will not be served on this journey.
Routes 30, 32, 33
All day
Outbound, from Queensway via Newport Bridge, Clarence Place, Harrow Road, Corporation Road and George Street Bridge to resume your normal route from the Central Police Station.
Inbound, from Royal Gwent Hospital via Marriers Green bus stop, George Street Bridge, Corporation Road, Clarence Place and Newport Bridge.
Emlyn Street, Kingsway and Ebenezer Terrace stops will not be served.
Route 74
08:37 journey from Chepstow will divert via Balfe Road and Aberthaw Road and will then resume it's normal route at Chepstow Road.
Nash Road and Somerton Road will not be served on this journey.