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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Risca to Newport
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Risca to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Risca to Newport will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Risca for Newport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Risca to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Risca to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 7 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Risca to Newport
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Trains from Risca to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 20m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 22:43 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Risca to Newport trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Risca and Newport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Risca to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Risca 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Risca and Newport
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Dining
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Lost and Found Office
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Information Desk
- Car Park: Risca & Pontymister Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. The platforms are accessible. Platform 1 (to Ebbw Vale) is accessible from the car park. Access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is via Mill Street, however this involves a long detour. There is no set down and pick up point for Platform 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the bus stops on Maryland Road.
ShoppingParkingAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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