What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Newport?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Newport is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Newport?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Newport is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £28 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Newport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Newport (S Wales). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Chester to Newport?

The distance between Chester and Newport is 137 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Newport without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Newport without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £28 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Newport?

The train from Chester to Newport (S Wales) takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chester to Newport train from?

Chester to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Newport train arrive?

Chester to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Chester to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Newport is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chester to Newport.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Newport?

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Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1484+ hotels available in Newport.

Chester to Newport - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Chester to Newport by train or car

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1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 35m
£28–85
Drive 134.4 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Newport134.4 mi
2h 45m
£34–48

Chester to Newport by train

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Distance: 136 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Newport, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Newport (S Wales) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–85 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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