Ipswich to Newport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Newport

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£231

Average price

£231

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipswich to Newport will cost around £231 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £231.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ipswich for Newport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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
04:414h43
Ipswich
09:24Newport
£2311One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ipswich to Newport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 290 km

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£55

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Cheapest

3h 28m

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Fastest

2h 58m

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Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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Live departures

Ipswich to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Newport trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:41 Ipswich
3h41
12:22 Newport0 changesdirect
great_western09:10 Ipswich
3h44
12:54 Newport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
great_western04:41 Ipswich
4h43
09:24 Newport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Newport

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Trains from Ipswich to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 37m.

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
290 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:41
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 Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Newport from £50. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£50
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£160
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ipswich to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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
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.
The train journey from Ipswich to Newport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Newport is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ipswich to Newport is 290 km.
A day trip from Ipswich to Newport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
The last train from Ipswich to Newport departs at 20:41.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Newport.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Ipswich to Newport covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Newport is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The first train from Ipswich to Newport leaves at 5:15.
Trains from Ipswich to Newport run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Newport.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Newport.
To get from Ipswich to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Newport

Ipswich
Newport
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Derby Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby Road for your trip from Ipswich to Newport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Derby Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Close to platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.

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