Cheltenham to Newport train with CrossCountry

Sat, Oct 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Newport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€5

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€6

Fastest journey on Oct 10

59 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

1 h 4 m

Trains on Oct 10

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Newport will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 trains from Cheltenham to Newport, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:43 AM0h59
    Cheltenham
    7:42 AMNewport
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    7:45 AM1h09
    Cheltenham
    8:54 AMNewport
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Newport

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Trains from Cheltenham to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
47m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Live departures

Cheltenham to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Newport trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01092
On time
8:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0h57
9:12 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29847+Great Western RailwayG14934
On time
8:29 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0h53
9:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39593
On time
8:43 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h03
9:46 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayG14935
On time
8:52 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h01
9:53 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01095
On time
9:15 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
0h55
10:10 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39594
On time
9:40 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
1h03
10:43 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cheltenham to Newport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Cheltenham to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheltenham to Newport.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Newport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Newport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Newport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Newport.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Cheltenham to Newport trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cheltenham and Newport from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€30
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€18
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€30
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Newport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Newport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Newport can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham to Newport is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cheltenham to Newport is 47m to travel the 72 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cheltenham to Newport leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cheltenham to Newport leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Cheltenham to Newport with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Cheltenham to Newport, you can count on CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to Newport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cheltenham and Newport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Newport from Cheltenham is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham and Newport including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Newport

Most Cheltenham to Newport trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cheltenham
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Cheltenham station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Cheltenham to Newport leave from Cheltenham Spa. The station is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre at Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom.
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre

Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD, E, G · 7m · €4 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m

Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services

Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.

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