The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Newport
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Newport will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gloucester for Newport on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
2:49 PM0h50Gloucester3:39 PMNewport$191One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM0h50Gloucester9:39 AMNewport$201One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM0h49Gloucester8:42 AMNewport$261One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM0h49Gloucester8:42 AMNewport$261One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM0h50Gloucester9:39 AMNewport$201One-way0 transfers
2:49 PM0h50Gloucester3:39 PMNewport$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Newport:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Newport costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $19 (€15) 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.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
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
Gloucester to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Newport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:53 AM Gloucester | 0h49 | 8:42 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Gloucester | 0h50 | 9:39 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Gloucester | 0h50 | 3:39 PM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Newport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Newport
Trains from Gloucester to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€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 37 miles (61 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Newport from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway
Cross Country
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Newport
Most Gloucester to Newport trains use the Gloucester to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Newport leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Newport station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
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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