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Welshpool to Newport train timetable
The journey from Welshpool to Newport on the fastest train in 2h 9m, usually 2h 36m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Welshpool, starting at 06:46 and ending at 21:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:46 Welshpool | 2h 50m, 1 change | 09:36 Newport (South Wales) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:54 Welshpool | 2h 40m, 1 change | 10:34 Newport (South Wales) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:54 Welshpool | 2h 29m, 1 change | 11:23 Newport (South Wales) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:55 Welshpool | 2h 36m, 1 change | 12:31 Newport (South Wales) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:56 Welshpool | 2h 41m, 1 change | 13:37 Newport (South Wales) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Welshpool to Newport train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Welshpool to Newport with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Welshpool to Newport train travel guide
Taking the train from Welshpool to Newport is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Welshpool, you can arrive at Newport in just 2h 9m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Welshpool to Newport?
Ticket prices from Welshpool to Newport average around €26.04, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Welshpool to Newport?
What is the fastest train from Welshpool to Newport?
The fastest train journey time from Welshpool to Newport is 2h 9m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Welshpool to Newport?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Welshpool to Newport. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Welshpool to Newport?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Welshpool to Newport train timetables?
Welshpool to Newport trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Welshpool to Newport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Welshpool to Newport are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Welshpool to Newport route?
The train from Welshpool to Newport is operated by Transport for Wales. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Welshpool to Newport train tickets

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