Hereford to Newport train with Transport for Wales

Tue 03 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Newport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£21
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£21
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
40 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
46 m
Trains on 03 Nov
6
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hereford to Newport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 6 trains from Hereford to Newport, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 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.

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  • Transport for WalesG38870
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  • Transport for WalesG38907
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford to Newport

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Trains from Hereford to Newport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 40m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
40m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Hereford to Newport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hereford to Newport.

The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Hereford to Newport covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Hereford to Newport is 56 km.
The first train from Hereford to Newport leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Hereford to Newport departs at 23:53.
Trains from Hereford to Newport run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hereford and Newport. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Hereford to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Newport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG389078:10 Hereford station (HFD)
0h51
9:01 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG388668:44 Hereford station (HFD)
0h52
9:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG389119:02 Hereford station (HFD)
0h40
9:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG388689:48 Hereford station (HFD)
0h45
10:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3891410:10 Hereford station (HFD)
0h48
10:58 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3887010:35 Hereford station (HFD)
0h48
11:23 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Transport for Wales Duration
40m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
11 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hereford and Newport

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Newport.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Newport.

Complete guide to Newport

Things to do in Newport

Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.

  • Must visit

National Roman Legion Museum

Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.

  • Recommended

Newport Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.

  • Recommended

National Roman Legion Museum

Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Newport

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newport.

The train journey from Hereford to Newport offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it crosses the River Wye and passes through charming rural areas.

FAQs: Hereford to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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
Booking trains from Hereford to Newport 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 Hereford to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Newport

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

Departure train stations in Hereford
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Hereford station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Hereford to Newport leave from Hereford. The station is 1 km from Hereford city centre at Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB.
HerefordHereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB+44 8450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hereford from Hereford city centre

Bus66 · 5m · £4

Hereford train station facilities and services

Hereford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hereford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hereford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hereford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hereford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hereford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3, Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank, 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 ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Hereford to Newport

Check train stations information for Hereford and Newport, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Hereford that goes to Newport is Hereford, and it arrives at Newport (South Wales).

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