Newport to Cambridge train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Cambridge by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Greater Anglia as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newport to Cambridge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Cambridge

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Newport to Cambridge, including 6 direct trains, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £173 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
25 km
Average train duration
25m
Lowest ticket price
£173
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
0:24
Last train
23:27
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 days
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: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Cambridge trainsGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Cambridge from £173. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
24m
Cheapest Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£173
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Newport to Cambridge train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Newport to Cambridge is 25 km.
The first train from Newport to Cambridge leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Newport to Cambridge departs at 23:27.
Trains from Newport to Cambridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport and Cambridge. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Newport to Cambridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newport to Cambridge.
The train station in Newport that goes to Cambridge is Newport (Essex) (NWE), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
Booking trains from Newport to Cambridge 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 Cambridge offers a varied landscape, featuring glimpses of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and historical landmarks, making it a pleasant and scenic experience overall.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Cambridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Cambridge

Most Newport to Cambridge trains use the Newport (Essex) to Cambridge station pair, with some services arriving at Cambridge North. Use this guide to compare Newport and Cambridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Cambridge

Which Newport station do trains to Cambridge leave from?

Trains from Newport to Cambridge leave from Newport (Essex). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport station, Station Road, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PL.
Newport (Essex)Newport station, Station Road, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PL+44 3450507080WifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (Essex) from Newport city centre

TrainSwansea - London Paddington, Cardiff Central - London Paddington, Carmarthen - London Paddington, Neath - London Paddington, Port Talbot Parkway - London Paddington, Pembroke Dock - London Paddington · 3h 50m · £100 · every ~3 min
BusUk042, Uk046 · 4h 46m · £49 · every ~1 min
201, 202 · 5h 45m · £44 · every ~4 min

Newport (Essex) train station facilities and services

Newport (Essex) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newport (Essex).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (Essex). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (Essex): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (Essex): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (Essex): Staff help available: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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