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The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£38
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£52
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 38 m
Trains on 29 Aug
31
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to London will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 31 trains from Newport to London, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
W35199
W35195
C42294
C42448 · C42157
C42277 · W34529
W35172
W35195
W35164
W35184
C42297Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 199 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Newport to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W35158 | 5:27 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h47 | 7:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35164 | 6:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h37 | 8:10 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35165 | 7:00 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h44 | 8:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35168 | 7:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h44 | 9:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42288 | 8:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h40 | 9:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35172 | 8:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h37 | 10:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35174 | 9:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h40 | 10:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42289 | 9:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h40 | 11:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42258 · C42149 | 9:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h21 | 12:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
C42290 | 10:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h39 | 12:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42259 · W34486 | 10:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h21 | 13:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
W35181 | 11:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h40 | 13:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42261 · W34491 | 11:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h23 | 14:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
W35184 | 12:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h38 | 14:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42262 · W34497 | 12:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h21 | 15:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
C42292 | 13:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h39 | 15:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42264 · W34501 | 13:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h21 | 16:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
C42293 | 14:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h40 | 16:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35191 | 14:55 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h49 | 16:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42294 | 15:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h41 | 17:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42267 · C42154 | 15:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h21 | 18:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
W35195 | 16:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h37 | 18:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42269 · W34516 | 16:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h26 | 19:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
W35199 | 17:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h41 | 19:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42271 · W34520 | 17:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h24 | 20:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
C42296 | 18:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1h41 | 20:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42273 · C42155 | 18:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h26 | 21:08 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Newport to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 22:58 |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport to London trains use the Newport (South Wales) to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Newport and London 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.
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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