Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales) by train
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:40 | |
| Departure station | Wellington (Shropshire) | |
| Arrival station | Newport (South Wales) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 3m | |
| Distance | 80 miles (128 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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About the train journey from Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales)
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The train from Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales) usually takes 2 hours 45 minutes on average to travel 80 miles (128 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 3 minutes. You can expect to find 38 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Newport (South Wales), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales)
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wellington (Shropshire) to Newport (South Wales) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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