The average train between Newport and South Wales takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Newport to South Wales. 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 hourly between Newport and South Wales. The earliest departure is at 1:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Newport is at 11:57 PM which arrives into South Wales at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newport to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at South Wales station via Cwmbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Newport to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Newport to South Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cwmbach station.
Book your Newport to South Wales train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Newport and South Wales is 30.4 km. The road distance is 53 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 56 min.