4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Newport
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Newport will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Of the 21 trains that leave Birmingham for Newport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:121h39Birmingham12:51Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes- 13:301h38Birmingham15:08Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 15:301h37Birmingham17:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 17:301h37Birmingham19:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 19:301h37Birmingham21:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 15:301h37Birmingham17:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 17:301h37Birmingham19:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 19:301h37Birmingham21:07Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 13:301h38Birmingham15:08Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
- 11:121h39Birmingham12:51Newport (s Wales)£1001One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 202 km
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2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Newport
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Trains from Birmingham to Newport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:43 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Cross Country from Birmingham to Newport trainsCross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Newport from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newport
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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