The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $246
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $310
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 485 km
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 $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.

3:07 PM 6h14 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 9:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $246 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:04 AM 7h27 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 1:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $374 1 One-way 0 transfers

3:07 PM 6h14 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 9:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $246 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:04 AM 7h27 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 1:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $374 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€76) but you can travel from only $59 (€49) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:07, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 5h 31m.
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Journey facts
- Distance301 miles (485 km)
- Average train duration6h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price$90 (€76)
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train5h 31m
- First train9:07 AM
- Last train3:04 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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Frequently asked questions about your Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
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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 today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:07 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 6h12 | 2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 7h10 | 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 7h08 | 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 5h51 | 9:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 7h27 | 1:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, and Transport for Wales. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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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.

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Popular train stations from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
