Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wrexham General (WRX) for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.

Transport for Wales
21:382h34
Wrexham General (WRX)
00:12Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
£531One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:342h27
Wrexham General (WRX)
10:01Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 162 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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Live departures

Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:34 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h27
10:01 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales08:39 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h52
11:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales14:43 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h49
17:32 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales20:43 Wrexham General (WRX)
3h29
00:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham General (WRX) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking 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 allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 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 (South Wales) (NWP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £43.
A day trip from Wrexham General to Newport (South Wales) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 162 km.
The train journey from Wrexham General to Newport (South Wales) offers scenic views, particularly through the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and stretches of picturesque landscapes that appeal to nature enthusiasts.
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train distance from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 162 km.
Booking trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) departs at 21:38.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wrexham General (WRX) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The first train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
To get from Wrexham General (WRX) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham General (WRX) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Wrexham
Newport
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your trip from Wrexham to Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park

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