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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Reading
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Reading will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Of the 5 trains that leave Newport for Reading every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Newport to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£68 Average Price | £18 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newport to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:25 Newport (s Wales) | 1h23 | 06:48 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:07 Newport (s Wales) | 1h11 | 07:18 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:37 Newport (s Wales) | 1h11 | 07:48 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:04 Newport (s Wales) | 1h19 | 08:23 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:37 Newport (s Wales) | 1h32 | 09:09 Reading | 1 change |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Reading.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Reading
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Trains from Newport to Reading run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £18 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 12:35. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 08:11 |
Last train 12:35 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Newport to Reading trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Newport and Reading from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newport to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Reading 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 Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Reading
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
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