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Newport Office
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Getting Here
Newport is 12 miles from Central Cardiff and 25 miles from Bristol and is easily accessible by rail and road.
By Rail
Newport is linked by rail to most of the UK’s major cities, with central London being but 1 hr 54 mins away by half hourly rail service. The railway station is a ten minute drive from the office and taxis are usually available from the station. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include: Dragon 01633 216216, Capitol 01633 212121, Servu 01633 256666.
Information and tickets can be found at www.nationalrail.co.uk
By Bus
Newport Buses number 9 runs every 30 minutes from Newport Bus Station directly to the office (last stop).
Stagecoach number 64 also runs frequently from Newport Bus Station and stops 5 minutes walk from the office.
Traveline Cymru has full details of all the bus routes and operators at: www.traveline-cymru.info
By Road
The office is located just off Junction 24 of the M4. To find the office by road, turn off at Junction 24 and head onto the A48 toward Chepstow. After 200m turn left at the first roundabout; shortly after, turn right at the next roundabout and onto Priory Drive. After approximately 100m take the first right turn and Nelson House can be found at the end of the short cul de sac on the left hand side.
Parking
There is free parking in front of Nelson House. Additional parking can be found on Priory Drive although this is subject to a 4 hour maximum stay restriction.
By Plane
Newport is a 2 hr journey to Heathrow and 45 mins to both Bristol & Cardiff airports.
Disabled Access/Facilities
There are full disabled facilities including parking, lift access and toilets.
Accommodation
Newport has a wealth of hotels, motels and guest houses. Within short walking distance of the office are a Premier Inn, Hilton and Holiday Inn. For the more independently minded we would recommend The Old Barn Inn, Tel 00 44 (0)1633 413382.




