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Trains from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)

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Trains to Newport (South Wales) from Grantham

First train

04:42

Last train

21:55

Departure stationGrantham
Arrival stationNewport (South Wales)
Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

135 miles (217 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Grantham and Newport (South Wales), which usually take 5 hours 9 minutes to complete the 135 miles (217 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Newport (South Wales) by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Newport (South Wales)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)?

Want to know more about your journey from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Newport (South Wales) from Grantham?

To get to Newport (South Wales) from Grantham, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 9 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 51 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 135 miles (217 km) from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)?

There are no direct trains that run between Grantham and Newport (South Wales). You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Newport (South Wales)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Grantham to Newport (South Wales) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Grantham to Newport (South Wales) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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