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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newport
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£140
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Newport will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.
Fast trains
To travel from Southend-on-Sea to Newport you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:053h20Southend-on-Sea8:25Newport£1401One-way2 changes- 5:403h14Southend-on-Sea8:54Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 6:103h12Southend-on-Sea9:22Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 6:542h57Southend-on-Sea9:51Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 7:242h59Southend-on-Sea10:23Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 10:312h50Southend-on-Sea13:21Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 12:312h50Southend-on-Sea15:21Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 14:312h51Southend-on-Sea17:22Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 16:312h51Southend-on-Sea19:22Newport£1401One-way2 changes
- 11:312h52Southend-on-Sea14:23Newport£1401One-way2 changes
Live departures
Southend-on-Sea to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Newport trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 Southend-on-Sea | 3h14 | 8:54 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 6:10 Southend-on-Sea | 3h12 | 9:22 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Southend-on-Sea | 2h57 | 9:51 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 7:24 Southend-on-Sea | 2h59 | 10:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 7:43 Southend-on-Sea | 3h09 | 10:52 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 8:13 Southend-on-Sea | 3h13 | 11:26 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 8:50 Southend-on-Sea | 3h04 | 11:54 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 9:30 Southend-on-Sea | 2h53 | 12:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h50 | 13:21 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 11:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h52 | 14:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 12:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h50 | 15:21 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 13:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h52 | 16:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 14:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h51 | 17:22 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 14:51 Southend-on-Sea | 2h56 | 17:47 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 15:11 Southend-on-Sea | 3h12 | 18:23 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 15:51 Southend-on-Sea | 3h05 | 18:56 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 16:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h51 | 19:22 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 16:51 Southend-on-Sea | 3h07 | 19:58 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 17:20 Southend-on-Sea | 3h05 | 20:25 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 17:54 Southend-on-Sea | 2h54 | 20:48 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 18:11 Southend-on-Sea | 3h09 | 21:20 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 19:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h57 | 22:28 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 20:31 Southend-on-Sea | 2h57 | 23:28 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 21:29 Southend-on-Sea | 3h20 | 0:49 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 23:01 Southend-on-Sea | 8h47 | 7:48 Newport | 2 changes | |
| 5:05 Southend-on-Sea | 3h20 | 8:25 Newport | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £140 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 257 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £140 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 19:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Newport from £140. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£32
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£140
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
- Recommended
National Roman Legion Museum
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
- Recommended
Tredegar House Park
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
- Recommended
Newport Arcade
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
- Recommended
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
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.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
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.
- Vegetarian
Teisen Lap
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.
Istanbul Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Marenghi's Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Smokehaus Newport
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Newport Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newport Railway Station -> Newport Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on Newport Bus services, so you can tap a bank card or device for bus travel.
- For rail arrivals, Newport Railway Station is a short walk from Newport Bus Station for onward local buses.
FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £140, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Newport covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Southend-on-Sea to Newport is 257 km.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Newport leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Newport departs at 19:11.
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newport run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southend-on-Sea to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Newport.
To travel from Southend-on-Sea to Newport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Southend-on-Sea to Newport.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Newport is Southend Airport (SIA), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Newport is by train, costing approximately £140.
Booking trains from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Newport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Essex countryside, the Thames Estuary, and parts of the Severn Estuary as the train approaches Newport.
A day trip from Southend-on-Sea to Newport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m one way. There are 4 trains per day covering the 257 km.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, and the local beaches, while also enjoying the dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Southend-on-Sea to Newport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Newport
Most Southend-on-Sea to Newport trains use the Southend Airport to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southend-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains to Newport leave from?
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newport leave from Southend Airport. The station is 4 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre at Southend Airport station, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6YF.
Southend VictoriaSouthend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Bus25, 7, 20, 825, 827, 21S, 28, 21, 3, 26, 20S · 3m · £3 · every ~69 min
Southend Victoria train station facilities and services
Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of 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: No.
Southend CentralSouthend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
Southend Central train station facilities and services
Southend Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Central. ATMs are available at Southend Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newport station do trains from Southend-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Newport arrive at Newport (South Wales). Newport (South Wales) is from Newport city centre.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
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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