Cheltenham to Newport train with CrossCountry

Thu 26 Feb
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Cross Country
first_great_western
Transport for Wales
1,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Cross Country
first_great_western
Transport for Wales
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cheltenham to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 72 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Newport by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
26 Feb
Fri
27 Feb
Sat
28 Feb
Sun
01 Mar
Mon
02 Mar
Tue
03 Mar
Wed
04 Mar

Why should you book Cheltenham to Newport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Cheltenham to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheltenham to Newport.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Newport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Newport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Newport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Newport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Newport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Cheltenham to Newport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Newport trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Newport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£58
Cross Country frequency
32 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£34
first_great_western frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Cheltenham to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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 cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Newport covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Newport is 72 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Newport leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Cheltenham to Newport departs at 23:57.
Trains from Cheltenham to Newport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Newport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
To get from Cheltenham to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Newport.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Newport is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Newport is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Newport offers a pleasant view of the Gloucestershire countryside and the Severn Estuary, providing a scenic experience with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Cheltenham to Newport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers 72 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Cheltenham to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Newport

Cheltenham
Newport
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Railway Inn
  • The Coconut Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

More options for your journey from Cheltenham to Newport

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Newport Cheltenham to Newport train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone