Newport to Chippenham train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Chippenham

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Take a train from Newport to Chippenham and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:18.

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
62 km
First train
0:12
Last train
23:18
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Chippenham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
58m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£35
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Chippenham

Things to do in Chippenham

Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.

  • Recommended

Chippenham Museum

Chippenham's local museum in a former magistrates' court, covering archaeology, industry and everyday Wiltshire life.

  • Recommended

STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.

  • Recommended

The Holburne Museum

A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Chippenham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Chippenham are Bath, Bristol, Swindon, London and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chippenham on Omio.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Chippenham to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Chippenham to Bath by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 10m.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Chippenham to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Chippenham to Bristol by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 23m.

A view of Swindon

Day trip from Chippenham to Swindon by train

Why visit Swindon for the day?

Swindon is known for its railway past, reflected in the STEAM Museum and the former works at the Designer Outlet. It feels like a modern Wiltshire town with practical shopping, business districts and easy access to parks and nearby countryside.

How to get from Chippenham to Swindon by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 12m.

A view of London

Day trip from Chippenham to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Chippenham to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 59m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Chippenham to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Chippenham to Oxford by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 40m.

FAQs: Newport to Chippenham train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Newport to Chippenham is 62 km.
The first train from Newport to Chippenham leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Newport to Chippenham departs at 23:18.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Chippenham.
There is no night train service from Newport to Chippenham.
The train station in Newport that goes to Chippenham is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
Booking trains from Newport to Chippenham 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 Newport to Chippenham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Chippenham

Most Newport to Chippenham trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Chippenham 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 Chippenham

Which Newport station do trains to Chippenham leave from?

Trains from Newport to Chippenham leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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