Newport to Margate train with Great Western Rail

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Great Western Rail
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Margate

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Margate will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newport for Margate every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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 Rail
08:524h31
Newport
13:23Margate
£631One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:334h23
Newport
14:56Margate
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newport to Margate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 304 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£59

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Newport to Margate train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Margate trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:52 Newport
4h31
13:23 Margate0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Newport to Margate by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Margate

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Newport to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 4h 6m.

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 £18
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
04:34
Last train
20:05
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 £18

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Southeastern from Newport to Margate trainsGreat Western Rail, Southeastern trains will get you between Newport and Margate from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£54
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newport to Margate train

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Margate, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
The train distance from Newport to Margate is 304 km.
A day trip from Newport to Margate is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. However, there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 304 km.
The Newport to Margate train offers a diverse journey with scenic views, particularly when passing through rolling countryside and charming villages. As the train approaches the coast, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Kent coastline, adding to the scenic experience.
The train journey from Newport to Margate covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Newport to Margate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Newport to Margate leaves at 4:34.
The last train from Newport to Margate departs at 20:05.
Booking trains from Newport to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Newport to Margate run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newport to Margate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Margate is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Margate.
The train station in Newport that goes to Margate is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Margate station (MAR).
There is no night train service from Newport to Margate.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Margate.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Margate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Margate

Newport
Margate
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Margate.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Newport (South Wales)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

More options for your journey from Newport to Margate

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Margate Newport to Margate train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone