Newport to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35199
    17:321h41
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    19:13London Paddington (PAD)
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35195
    16:361h37
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    18:13London Paddington (PAD)
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42294
    15:331h41
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    17:14London Paddington (PAD)
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42448 · C42157
    21:143h10
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    0:24London Paddington (PAD)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC42277 · W34529
    20:432h57
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    23:40London Paddington (PAD)
    £411One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newport to London

Omio 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

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newport to London train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW351585:27 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h47
7:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351646:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
8:10 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351657:00 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h44
8:44 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351687:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h44
9:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC422888:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
9:44 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351728:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
10:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351749:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
10:44 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC422899:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
11:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42258 · C421499:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
12:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC4229010:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h39
12:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42259 · W3448610:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
13:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3518111:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
13:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42261 · W3449111:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h23
14:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3518412:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h38
14:12 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42262 · W3449712:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
15:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC4229213:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h39
15:12 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42264 · W3450113:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
16:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC4229314:34 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
16:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3519114:55 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h49
16:44 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4229415:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
17:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42267 · C4215415:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
18:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3519516:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
18:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42269 · W3451616:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h26
19:07 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3519917:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
19:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42271 · W3452017:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h24
20:05 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC4229618:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
20:13 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42273 · C4215518:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h26
21:08 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to London

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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.

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 £5
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
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and London from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£38
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£108
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

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FAQs: Newport to London train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newport to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Newport to London covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newport to London is 199 km.
The first train from Newport to London leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Newport to London departs at 22:58.
Trains from Newport to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newport to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newport to London.
The train station in Newport that goes to London is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to London is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Newport to London 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 London is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with few notable natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Newport to London is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 36m and trains running 7 times per day over a distance of 199 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and London

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.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in London

Which Newport station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Newport to London 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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