Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with Transport for Wales

Tue 26 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

  • CrossCountryG01009 · G01102
    9:253h46
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    13:11Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01005 · G01101
    8:253h47
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:12Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01018 · G01109
    11:253h45
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    15:10Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38870
    8:302h53
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:23Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38873
    9:303h01
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:31Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £551One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 216 km

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Coach

£57

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38882
Delayed
13:46 14:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h58
17:28 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38885
On time
15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h02
18:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38886
On time
16:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h00
19:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38890
On time
17:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h09
20:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01039 · G01127
On time
18:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h56
22:21 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 change
Transport for WalesG38892
On time
18:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h09
21:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesW44838
On time
19:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h17
22:47 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesW44831
On time
20:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h25
23:55 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 26 May
CrossCountryG00997 · G010925:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h01
9:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
CrossCountryG00997+Transport for WalesG388645:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h11
8:22 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Transport for WalesG388666:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h09
9:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG388687:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h03
10:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01005 · G011018:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h47
12:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Transport for WalesG388708:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h53
11:23 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01009 · G011029:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h46
13:11 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Transport for WalesG388739:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h01
12:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3887410:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h08
13:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01018 · G0110911:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h45
15:10 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Transport for WalesG3887711:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h01
14:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3887812:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h01
15:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3888013:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h00
16:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 2h 53m.

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 £17
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
7:25
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £17

Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£37
Transport for Wales frequency
13 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

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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£31
CrossCountry frequency
9 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

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 216 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 7:25.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) departs at 20:30.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP). The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (South Wales) offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling landscapes of Cheshire and the lush countryside of the Welsh Borders, providing a pleasant and varied backdrop throughout the trip.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (South Wales) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. Trains run 17 times per day over a distance of 216 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Manchester
Newport
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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