Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

58

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayG14939+ThameslinkW45413+SouthernG88046+Elizabeth lineC37199
    8:55 AM4h04
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:59 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14939+ThameslinkW32906+Elizabeth lineC37199
    8:49 AM4h10
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:59 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14939+SouthernG26393+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
    9:56 AM3h03
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:59 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • ThameslinkW32938+TubeTube from London Bridge to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC37271+Great Western RailwayW34629
    11:19 AM4h32
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    3:51 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $731One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG14939+ThameslinkW32979+Elizabeth lineC37199
    9:02 AM3h57
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:59 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $731One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Ferry
Driving

$97

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP):

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) costing on average $27 (€22).

A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) costing on average $97 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by ferry with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

Bus takes on average 4h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 2h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $97 (€80) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Gatwick ExpressC82965+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC50048
On time
6:50 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h24
10:14 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC01228+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Gatwick ExpressC82969
Delayed
8:35 AM 7:50 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
3h24
11:14 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC33160 · C01228
On time
7:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h15
11:14 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC33162 · C01227
On time
9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h54
12:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45762+Elizabeth lineC37362+Great Western RailwayC01226
On time
9:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h44
1:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC33163 · C01226
On time
9:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h25
1:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37371+Great Western RailwayC01226+ThameslinkW45757
On time
10:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h14
1:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC01226+SouthernC82257
On time
10:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h05
1:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC33164 · C01226
On time
10:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h54
1:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45785+Elizabeth lineC37381+Great Western RailwayC50047
On time
10:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h44
2:20 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 transfers

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 11:26. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
4:19 AM
Last train
11:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€149)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€179)
Southern frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 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 (South Wales) (NWP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) takes 2h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 4:19 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 11:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Newport (South Wales) offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of southern England and South Wales, although it primarily focuses on urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Newport (South Wales) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 126 miles (203 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Since neither Gatwick Airport (GTW) nor Newport (South Wales) (NWP) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) include London, Cardiff, Swansea, Bristol, Keynsham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Newport
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · $2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

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