Swansea to Newport train with Transport for Wales

Sat, Nov 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Newport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 14
€24
Fastest journey on Nov 14
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Nov 14
1 h 8 m
Trains on Nov 14
20
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Newport will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 14, we found 20 trains from Swansea to Newport, including 11 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sat, Nov 14 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 WalesG39220
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38958
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35195
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayV26174+CrossCountryG66799
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesY62418 · G39003
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Newport

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Trains from Swansea to Newport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 3m.

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 €6
Distance
65 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €6

Live departures

Swansea to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Newport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW351686:23 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h06
7:29 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39157+CrossCountryG009376:28 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h29
7:57 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39157 · G389486:28 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h38
8:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422886:54 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h07
8:01 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW351727:22 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h12
8:34 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39164+CrossCountryG667137:27 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h31
8:58 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW351747:47 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h15
9:02 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesY62491 · G389717:52 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h15
9:07 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422898:22 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h08
9:30 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39172+CrossCountryG008928:28 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h29
9:57 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG389518:54 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h12
10:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC422909:23 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h08
10:31 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39183+CrossCountryG009429:28 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h29
10:57 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Transport for WalesY624029:56 AM Swansea station (SWA)
1h09
11:05 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayV26174+CrossCountryG667992:35 PM Swansea station (SWA)
1h22
3:57 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG389582:53 PM Swansea station (SWA)
1h13
4:06 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Swansea to Newport trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Swansea to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Swansea and Newport from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 3m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€11
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€26
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and Newport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Swansea to Newport, you can count on Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Newport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Swansea and Newport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Newport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Newport can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Swansea to Newport is €24; 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 Swansea to Newport is 1h 3m to travel the 65 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 Swansea to Newport leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Swansea to Newport leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Swansea to Newport with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Swansea to Newport. You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 1h 5m
Yes, you can take a night train from Swansea to Newport with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Newport from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 3m 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 Swansea and Newport including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swansea to Newport

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

Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Swansea station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Newport leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre

Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · €4 · every ~3 min

Swansea train station facilities and services

Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swansea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Swansea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swansea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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: No.

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