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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitchurch to Newport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£68
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
2 h 26 m
Trains on 27 Sept
2
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitchurch to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitchurch to Newport will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 2 trains from Whitchurch to Newport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
10:312h26Whitchurch (shrops)12:57Newport£681One-way0 changes- 21:302h25Whitchurch (shrops)23:55Newport£681One-way0 changes
- 21:302h25Whitchurch (shrops)23:55Newport£681One-way0 changes
- 10:312h26Whitchurch (shrops)12:57Newport£681One-way0 changes
Live departures
Whitchurch to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitchurch to Newport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 Whitchurch (shrops) | 2h26 | 12:57 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitchurch to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Whitchurch to Newport and enjoy the approximately 155 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:41.
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 155 km |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 22:41 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Transport for Wales from Whitchurch to Newport trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Whitchurch and Newport. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£68
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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.
- 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
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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: Whitchurch to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitchurch 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 train distance from Whitchurch to Newport is 155 km.
The first train from Whitchurch to Newport leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Whitchurch to Newport departs at 22:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitchurch to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitchurch and Newport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Whitchurch to Newport.
Booking trains from Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch to Newport offers scenic views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of Shropshire and Wales, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitchurch to Newport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitchurch and Newport
Most Whitchurch to Newport trains use the Whitchurch (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitchurch and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whitchurch
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Whitchurch station do trains to Newport leave from?
Trains from Whitchurch to Newport leave from Whitchurch (Shropshire). The station is 1 km from Whitchurch city centre at Whitchurch station, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL.
Whitchurch (Shropshire)Whitchurch station, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitchurch (Shropshire) from Whitchurch city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesUse the bus stops close to the station entrance on Station Road. Shrewsbury direction - bus stop on station side of the road; Crewe direction- bus stop after turning for Wayland Road.
Whitchurch (Shropshire) train station facilities and services
Whitchurch (Shropshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is via a footbridge with 44 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Crewe) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via the footbridge, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newport station do trains from Whitchurch arrive at?
Trains from Whitchurch 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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