Dover to Newport train with Great Western Rail

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Newport

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dover to Newport will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dover for Newport on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

Southeastern
04:46AM4h38
Dover
09:24AMNewport
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:30AM3h55
Dover
07:25AMNewport
$2471One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Dover to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Newport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western3:30 AM Dover
3h55
7:25 AM Newport0 transfersDirect
southeastern4:46 AM Dover
4h38
9:24 AM Newport0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Dover to Newport

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    Take a train from Dover to Newport and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (303 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

    The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:33.

    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
    Distance
    188 miles (303 km)
    Average train duration
    2h 59m
    Trains per day
    3
    First train
    05:25
    Last train
    21:33
    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

    Train companies: Great Western Rail from Dover to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Dover and Newport. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    Great Western Rail

    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 Duration
    3h 40m
    Cheapest Price
    $86 (€69)
    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 Dover to Newport

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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
    The first train from Dover to Newport leaves at 5:25 AM.
    The distance by train from Dover to Newport is 188 miles (303 km).
    The last train from Dover to Newport leaves at 9:33 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Dover to Newport.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Dover to Newport.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dover to Newport.
    The train station in Dover that goes to Newport is Dover Priory (DVP), which connects to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
    The train journey from Dover to Newport offers scenic views of the English countryside, including picturesque landscapes and charming villages, particularly as the route travels through areas like the South Downs and the Cotswolds.
    For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its historic mansions, beautiful coastline, and vibrant cultural scene.
    Yes, you can take the train from Dover to Newport.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Dover to Newport

    Dover
    Newport
    The major train station for departures in Dover is Dover Priory. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover Priory for your trip from Dover to Newport.
    Amenities at train station
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
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    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:15 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Type of shops available: newspapers
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Staff help available: Yes
    • Step free access coverage: Yes
    • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall.
    • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
    • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
    • Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station
    • Accessible toilets: Yes
    • Ramp for train access: Yes
    • Wheelchairs available: Yes
    • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
    • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
    • National key toilets: Yes
    • National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Waiting rooms location: There are waiting facilities on all platforms. Only available when staff present. Heated waiting room only on platform 1.
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: Yes
    • Storage location: Platform 1
    • Storage CCTV: No
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
    • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
    • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
    Public transit options for Dover Priory
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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