Chelmsford to Newport train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Newport by train

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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Newport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Newport

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Chelmsford to Newport, including direct trains, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
240 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Lowest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Chelmsford to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Chelmsford and Newport from £54. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£54
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

FAQs: Chelmsford to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Chelmsford to Newport is 240 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Newport leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Chelmsford to Newport departs at 21:33.
Trains from Chelmsford to Newport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Newport.
To travel from Chelmsford to Newport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Newport.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Newport is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, and the local beaches, while also enjoying the dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Newport

Most Chelmsford to Newport trains use the Chelmsford to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chelmsford
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Chelmsford station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Chelmsford to Newport leave from Chelmsford. The station is from Chelmsford city centre at Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT.
ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance

Chelmsford train station facilities and services

Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.

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