The average train between Newport and Gilfach takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Newport to Gilfach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Newport and Gilfach. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Gilfach at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

54 min • 1 change

56 min • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Gilfach. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Gilfach station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Newport to Gilfach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Gilfach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Pengam station.
Book your Newport to Gilfach train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Newport and Gilfach is 18.8 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Pengam via Cardiff Central in around 1h 5m.