How to get to Newport from Slough

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Compare train and coach for Slough to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 166 km

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£56

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£32

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2h 28m

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1h 58m

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4h 48m

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2h 0m

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Compare ways to travel from Slough to Newport

Compare the available ways to get from Slough to Newport, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Newport is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Newport:

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Newport costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Slough to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Newport take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and Newport including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Slough to Newport

How to get to Newport from Slough by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Slough to Newport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Newport by train

The most popular day trips by train from Newport are Cardiff, Bristol, Bath, London and Chepstow. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newport on Omio.

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Day trip from Newport to Cardiff by train

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Newport to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Newport to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

A view of London

Day trip from Newport to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

A view of Chepstow

Day trip from Newport to Chepstow by train

Why visit Chepstow for the day?

Chepstow is a historic town on the River Wye, best known for its Norman castle and border setting. Its compact centre, medieval streets and access to the Wye Valley give it a strong sense of place.

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FAQs: Slough to Newport

Travel to Newport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Slough to Newport.

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There are 2 options to travel between Slough and Newport including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Newport is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Newport:

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Newport costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Slough to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Newport take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 48m.

The Slough to Newport distance is approximately 166 km.
The average frequency per day from Slough to Newport is:
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Newport as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Slough to Newport:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Newport, Kingsway.
  • Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Slough to Newport, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Newport by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Newport by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Slough to Newport often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff Central (CDF), London Paddington (PAD), Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newport and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Slough to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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