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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
Showing times and prices for 14 Jun
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
To travel from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) you need to make at least one change.
Y62547+
V915419:060h45Cathays (CYS)9:51Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change- Y62609 · Y6196810:060h37Cathays (CYS)10:43Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change
- G39081 · G40102 · G3896910:130h43Cathays (CYS)10:56Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way2 changes
- G39534 · G3965610:320h48Cathays (CYS)11:20Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change
- G39053 · W43735+V915419:130h38Cathays (CYS)9:51Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way2 changes
- Y62609 · Y6196810:060h37Cathays (CYS)10:43Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change
- G39053 · W43735+V915419:130h38Cathays (CYS)9:51Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way2 changes
- G39081 · G40102 · G3896910:130h43Cathays (CYS)10:56Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way2 changes
- Y62547+V915419:060h45Cathays (CYS)9:51Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change
- G39534 · G3965610:320h48Cathays (CYS)11:20Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£71One-way1 change
Live departures
Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y61797 · W45160 | On time 5:42 Cathays (CYS) | 0h42 | 6:24 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 change | |
| Y61870+W34965 | On time 6:11 Cathays (CYS) | 0h31 | 6:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 change | |
| Y61880 · G38946 | On time 6:27 Cathays (CYS) | 0h30 | 6:57 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 change | |
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Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales or CrossCountry offer trains services from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 8:45 |
Last train 16:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Cathays (CYS) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 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 (South Wales) (NWP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 17 km.
The first train from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 8:45.
The last train from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) departs at 16:38.
Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
To get from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cathays to Newport in South Wales offers a blend of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Welsh countryside and River Taff, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in Wales.
Yes, a day trip from Cathays to Newport (South Wales) is feasible. The journey takes 28m with a frequency of 7 trains per day, and the distance is 17 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Cathays (CYS) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cathays (CYS) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
Cardiff
Newport
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cathays. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cathays for your trip from Cardiff to Newport.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 18:30 Saturday 09:30 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Cathays
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place
The major train station for arrivals in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your journey to Newport from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
- Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Newport (South Wales)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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