- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
Trains from Newport to Coventry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 1:15 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Official public transport app
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport to Coventry trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
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.
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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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