Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£88

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£220

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

5 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

6 h 19 m

Trains on 27 Oct

6

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressW84907+Transport for WalesG38882
    10:117h15
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    17:26Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG38885
    12:525h40
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    18:32Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £1981One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34060+Transport for WalesG38880
    10:525h38
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    16:30Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £2121One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01153+Great Western RailwayW35419
    11:046h43
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    17:47Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £2671One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01161
    13:056h47
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    19:52Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £2671One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 5h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
485 km
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
7:52
Last train
7:52
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).

The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) covers a distance of 485 km and takes approximately 5h 28m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 485 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 7:52.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) departs at 7:52.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01148+Great Western RailwayW346299:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h46
15:51 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84907+Transport for WalesG3888210:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
7h15
17:26 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34060+Transport for WalesG3888010:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h38
16:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
CrossCountryG01153+Great Western RailwayW3541911:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h43
17:47 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34124+Transport for WalesG3888512:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h40
18:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
CrossCountryG0116113:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h47
19:52 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and more offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from £33. 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 CrossCountry Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£57
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£103
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£88
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Newport
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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