The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Pontypool
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
15 m
Trains on 26 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Pontypool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Pontypool will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 1 trains from Newport to Pontypool, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
7:060h15Newport7:21Pontypool£31One-way0 changes
7:060h15Newport7:21Pontypool£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Newport to Pontypool train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Pontypool trains for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:06 Newport | 0h15 | 7:21 Pontypool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Pontypool
Take a train from Newport to Pontypool and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:38.
Distance 13 km |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
FAQs: Newport to Pontypool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Pontypool 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 Pontypool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Pontypool
Most Newport to Pontypool trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Pontypool & New Inn station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Pontypool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Newport station do trains to Pontypool leave from?
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
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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