There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Newport by train, rideshare, or car
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Reading to Newport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Newport is to rideshare which costs £10 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Newport is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £40 - £170.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Newport (S Wales). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Reading and Newport is 98 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Newport without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £40 - £170.
The train from Reading to Newport (S Wales) takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Reading to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Newport is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Reading to Newport.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Newport, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newport (S Wales) hourly. Tickets cost £40–170 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reading to Newport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Newport. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.