Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 15 Mar

Cheapest price

£267

Average price

£267

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £267.

Fast trains

To travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.

Transport for WalesL64806+Avanti West CoastW01949
10:576h18
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
17:15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£2671One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL64808+Avanti West CoastW01945
11:546h26
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
18:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£2671One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL64811+Avanti West CoastW01943+TransPennine ExpressC74108
12:536h46
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
19:39Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£2671One-way
2 changes
Transport for WalesL64812+Avanti West CoastW01941
14:046h20
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
20:24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£2671One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL64804+Avanti West CoastW01947
10:046h16
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
16:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£2671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 485 km

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Coach

£124

Average Price

£45

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64804+avanti_west_coastW01947
On time
10:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
6h16
16:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64806+avanti_west_coastW01949
On time
10:57 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
6h18
17:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64808+avanti_west_coastW01945
On time
11:54 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
6h26
18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64811+avanti_west_coastW01943+transpennine_expressC74108
On time
12:53 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
6h46
19:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
transport_for_walesL64812+avanti_west_coastW01941
On time
14:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
6h20
20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change

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Why should you book Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 11:54. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 6h 14m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
485 km
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
08:06
Last train
11:54
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£62
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
£132
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£265
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£400
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£142
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 485 km and takes approximately 6h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 485 km.
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 8:06.
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 11:54.
Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, the rolling hills of the English Midlands, and the dramatic coastline of Northumberland before reaching the historic and vibrant city of Edinburgh.
A day trip from Newport (South Wales) to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 14m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 485 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Newport
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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