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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Newport takes 12 min and the fastest train takes 11 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Cardiff to Newport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12 min
Duration
12 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Cardiff to Newport train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Cardiff and Newport. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Newport at 11:04 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 11.6 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newport, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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