Plymouth to Newport train

Mon 05 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Newport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct

Cheapest price on 05 Oct

£129

Average ticket price on 05 Oct

£158

Fastest journey on 05 Oct

2 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 05 Oct

2 h 41 m

Trains on 05 Oct

16

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Newport will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.

Fast trains

To travel from Plymouth to Newport you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    17:522h56
    Plymouth
    20:48Newport (s Wales)
    £1291One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:272h35
    Plymouth
    12:02Newport (s Wales)
    £1571One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:272h39
    Plymouth
    13:06Newport (s Wales)
    £1571One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    12:272h37
    Plymouth
    15:04Newport (s Wales)
    £1571One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    17:272h40
    Plymouth
    20:07Newport (s Wales)
    £1571One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Newport

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Take a train from Plymouth to Newport and enjoy the approximately 205 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:35.

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
Distance
205 km
First train
6:05
Last train
16:35
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

Live departures

Plymouth to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Newport trains for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country5:25 Plymouth
3h00
8:25 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country6:20 Plymouth
3h02
9:22 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country7:27 Plymouth
2h56
10:23 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country8:27 Plymouth
2h59
11:26 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country9:27 Plymouth
2h35
12:02 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country10:27 Plymouth
2h39
13:06 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country11:27 Plymouth
2h56
14:23 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country12:27 Plymouth
2h37
15:04 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country13:27 Plymouth
2h56
16:23 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country14:27 Plymouth
2h55
17:22 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country15:27 Plymouth
2h56
18:23 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country16:27 Plymouth
2h55
19:22 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country17:27 Plymouth
2h40
20:07 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:52 Plymouth
2h56
20:48 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country18:27 Plymouth
2h53
21:20 Newport (s Wales)1 change
Cross Country20:08 Plymouth
3h04
23:12 Newport (s Wales)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£157
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£129
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Newport

Things to do in Newport

Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.

  • Must visit

National Roman Legion Museum

National Roman Legion Museum presenting Roman Caerleon through artefacts, reconstructions and practical interpretation.

  • Recommended

Newport Museum and Art Gallery

Newport's main museum and gallery, covering local history, archaeology and art in a central riverside location.

  • Recommended

Roman Baths Museum

Compact museum telling the story of the Roman baths and daily life at Caerleon's legionary fortress.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or Bath, while local buses and everyday food stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Plymouth to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Plymouth to Newport is 205 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Newport leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Plymouth to Newport departs at 16:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Newport.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Newport.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Newport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and South Wales, including coastal sights and countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Newport

Most Plymouth to Newport trains use the Plymouth to station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Plymouth station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Newport leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre

Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

Plymouth train station facilities and services

Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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