The average train between Rotherham and Newport takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. 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 every 2 hours between Rotherham and Newport. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Newport at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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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 Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
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 Newport (S Wales) station.
Book your Rotherham to Newport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Rotherham and Newport is 233 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Newport (S Wales) via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m.