The average train between Rotherham and Newport takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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.
Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Newport. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Newport at 12:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 23m • 2 changes


3h 54m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


4h 2m • 2 changes


3h 23m • 2 changes


3h 54m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


4h 2m • 2 changes


3h 55m • 2 changes


4h 23m • 2 changes


3h 56m • 2 changes


4h 25m • 2 changes


3h 44m • 2 changes


3h 48m • 2 changes


4h 19m • 2 changes


4h 26m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Newport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Newport. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Newport station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Rotherham to Newport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
Rotherham to Newport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Book your Rotherham to Newport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Rotherham and Newport is 233 km. The road distance is 303 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 23m.