Sheffield to Newport train with CrossCountry

Wed, Nov 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Newport

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€67

Average price

€87

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Newport will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Newport on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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
07:45AM3h46
Sheffield
11:31AMNewport
671One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:56AM3h15
Sheffield
08:11AMNewport
1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Newport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 225 km

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Bus

€108

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

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National Express

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Sheffield to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Newport trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country4:56 AM Sheffield
3h15
8:11 AM Newport0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales5:56 AM Sheffield
4h27
10:23 AM Newport0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales7:23 AM Sheffield
4h36
11:59 AM Newport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Newport

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Trains from Sheffield to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 5m.

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 €16
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
04:31
Last train
20:59
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 €16

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Sheffield to Newport trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Newport from €16. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€56
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€63
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
€179
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Newport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Newport can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield to Newport is €114; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sheffield to Newport train time is 3 h 13 min   covering the 224 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sheffield to Newport leaves at 05: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sheffield to Newport leaves at 18: 56.
There are 12 trains a day from Sheffield to Newport which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Sheffield to Newport you can take a train with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Cross Country. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Sheffield to Newport on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 56.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Sheffield, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Newport (South Wales), located 0.3 miles (506 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Newport from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sheffield to Newport is November.
You have options as you can travel to Newport from Sheffield 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Newport

Sheffield
Newport
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Newport.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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