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National Roman Legion Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Newport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £147
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £147
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 3 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 3 h 9 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 16
- 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 £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
Fast trains
To travel from Ipswich to Newport you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:15 3h39 Ipswich 8:54 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes6:12 3h10 Ipswich 9:22 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes6:42 3h09 Ipswich 9:51 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:12 3h11 Ipswich 10:23 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:43 3h09 Ipswich 10:52 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes
14:41 3h06 Ipswich 17:47 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes6:42 3h09 Ipswich 9:51 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:43 3h09 Ipswich 10:52 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes6:12 3h10 Ipswich 9:22 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:12 3h11 Ipswich 10:23 Newport £147 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 £54
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:41 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £54
Frequently asked questions about your Ipswich to Newport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipswich to Newport.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train journey from Ipswich to Newport covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Newport is 290 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Newport leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Ipswich to Newport departs at 20:41.
Trains from Ipswich to Newport run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Newport.
Live departures
Ipswich to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Newport trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:41 Ipswich | 4h08 | 0:49 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 22:43 Ipswich | 9h05 | 7:48 Newport | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 5:15 Ipswich | 3h39 | 8:54 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 6:12 Ipswich | 3h10 | 9:22 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 6:42 Ipswich | 3h09 | 9:51 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 7:12 Ipswich | 3h11 | 10:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 7:43 Ipswich | 3h09 | 10:52 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 8:11 Ipswich | 3h15 | 11:26 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 8:39 Ipswich | 3h15 | 11:54 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 8:43 Ipswich | 3h40 | 12:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 9:53 Ipswich | 3h28 | 13:21 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 10:53 Ipswich | 3h30 | 14:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 11:53 Ipswich | 3h28 | 15:21 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 12:53 Ipswich | 3h30 | 16:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 13:53 Ipswich | 3h29 | 17:22 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 14:41 Ipswich | 3h06 | 17:47 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 14:53 Ipswich | 3h30 | 18:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 15:42 Ipswich | 3h14 | 18:56 Newport | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£96
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ipswich and Newport
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ipswich to Newport.
Yes, there is a night train from Ipswich 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.
- 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.
- Recommended
Tredegar House Park
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
- Recommended
Newport Arcade
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
- Recommended
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
- Vegetarian
Teisen Lap
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Istanbul Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Marenghi's Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Smokehaus Newport
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
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.
Newport Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newport Railway Station -> Newport Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on Newport Bus services, so you can tap a bank card or device for bus travel.
- For rail arrivals, Newport Railway Station is a short walk from Newport Bus Station for onward local buses.
Plan your visit to Newport
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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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Newport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Newport
Most Ipswich to Newport trains use the Ipswich to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ipswich
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Ipswich station do trains to Newport leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Newport leave from Ipswich. The station is 1 km from Ipswich city centre at Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: 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.
Which Newport station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Newport arrive at Newport (South Wales). Newport (South Wales) is from Newport city centre.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). 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 Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): 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.
Train stations for Ipswich to Newport
Check train stations information for Ipswich and Newport, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Newport is Ipswich, and it arrives at Newport (South Wales).
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