Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

Great Western Rail
08:563h05
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
12:01Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
£471One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:103h14
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:24Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
£1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 203 km

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Coach
Ferry

£81

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h08
07:54 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
great_western07:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h11
10:27 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 13:26. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 £16
Distance
203 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
04:04
Last train
13:26
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 £16

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 58m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
8 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£140
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£160
Southern frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Newport (South Wales) offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After leaving the bustling areas around London, the route provides glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through the counties of Surrey and Berkshire. Upon entering Wales, travellers can enjoy views of the Severn Estuary and the lush landscapes of South Wales.
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 203 km.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) departs at 13:26.
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 4:04.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Newport (South Wales) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 7 train services per day. The distance is 203 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

London
Newport
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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