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National Roman Legion Museum
Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£35
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
3 h 4 m
Trains on 28 Oct
1
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Newport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 1 trains from Nottingham to Newport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.


Trains from Nottingham to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:07 Nottingham | 3h04 | 13:11 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Newport 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 Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nottingham to Newport trains use the Nottingham to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including 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 Nottingham.
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
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.
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