Newport to Blackwater train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Blackwater

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Blackwater will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newport for Blackwater every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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
04:252h17
Newport
06:42Blackwater
£551One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:311h40
Newport
09:11Blackwater
£761One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Newport to Blackwater train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Blackwater trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western10:10 Newport
2h25
12:35 Blackwater0 changesdirect
great_western10:57 Newport
4h38
15:35 Blackwater0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
great_western04:25 Newport
2h17
06:42 Blackwater0 changesdirect
great_western07:31 Newport
1h40
09:11 Blackwater0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Blackwater

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Take a train from Newport to Blackwater and enjoy the approximately 156 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50.

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 £38
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Trains per day
4
First train
05:25
Last train
22:50
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 £38

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Newport to Blackwater trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Newport and Blackwater from £38. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

FAQs: Newport to Blackwater train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Blackwater 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 Blackwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Newport to Blackwater is 156 km.
The first train from Newport to Blackwater leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Newport to Blackwater departs at 22:50.
Trains from Newport to Blackwater run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Blackwater.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Blackwater.
To get from Newport to Blackwater, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newport to Blackwater.
The train station in Newport that goes to Blackwater is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Blackwater station (BAW).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Blackwater is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Newport to Blackwater 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 to Blackwater offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural settings, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackwater is recommended to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Blackwater.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Blackwater

Newport
Blackwater
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 Blackwater.
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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