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Trains from London to Newport (South Wales)

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Trains to Newport (South Wales) from London

It takes an average of 2h 9m to travel from London to Newport (South Wales) by train, over a distance of around 124 miles (199 km). There are normally 64 trains per day travelling from London to Newport (South Wales) and tickets for this journey start from £30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:23

Last train

22:49

Departure stationLondon
Arrival stationNewport (South Wales)
Journey time

From 1h 29m

Distance

124 miles (199 km)

Frequency

64 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £30

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Travelling by train from London to Newport

Thinking about taking the train from London to Newport? Look no further.

The train from London to Newport usually takes around 2h 12m but can take just 1h 29m on the fastest services, with around 55 trains running on this popular route every day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is the main operator on this route. Free WiFi is available on most services, as well as hot and cold snacks and drinks on their high-speed services. Want to travel in style? Upgrade to GWR First Class and you'll get to enjoy complimentary food and drinks, more legroom, reclining extra-wide seats, enhanced WiFi and at-seat power sockets and USB sockets.

If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from London to Newport with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

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

Want to know more about your journey from London 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 London?

To get to Newport (South Wales) from London, why not take the train? With 64 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 9 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from London to Newport (South Wales). See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes to travel from London to Newport (South Wales) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 29 minutes on the fastest services. With 64 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from London to Newport (South Wales)?

The price of a train ticket from London to Newport (South Wales) can start from as little as £30, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

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

The fastest time a train can travel the 124 miles (199 km) from London to Newport (South Wales) is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London 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 London to Newport (South Wales) start at £30§ 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 London 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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