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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Newport (South Wales) (NWP) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.
08:59AM7h09
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)04:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1761One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM7h08
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)04:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1761One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM7h08
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)04:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1761One-way
0 transfers
08:59AM7h09
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)04:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1761One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Live departures
Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:59 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 7h09 | 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 7h08 | 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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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 $32 (€26)
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 15:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) start from as low as $58 (€47) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $146 (€119) depending on the train type and class.
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€292)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$436 (€355)
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$571 (€465)
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€165)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Newport (South Wales) to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m one way. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, the lush Pennines, and parts of the scenic Scottish Lowlands.
There is no high speed train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The distance by train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 301 miles (485 km).
Train ticket prices from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $146 (€119).
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:02 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 3:30 PM.
The train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 5h 51m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Newport
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
- Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Newport.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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