Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$55

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$79

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 19

30

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 30 trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD), including 17 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35195
    4:36 PM1h37
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    6:13 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42269 · W34516
    4:41 PM2h26
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    7:07 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayV33804 · C42157
    9:14 PM3h10
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    12:24 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35158
    5:30 AM1h44
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    7:14 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42293
    2:34 PM1h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    4:14 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$87

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$68

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) is a bus with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD):

A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average $87.

The fastest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and London Paddington (PAD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 52m sooner (1h 48m by train vs 2h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $87 compared to roughly $68 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 Great Western Railway.

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

Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW35158
On time
5:30 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h44
7:14 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35164
On time
6:33 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
8:10 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34965 · W344656:44 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h26
9:10 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW351687:30 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h44
9:14 AM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42254 · W344707:41 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h26
10:07 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW351728:36 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
10:13 AM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42256 · W344758:41 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h24
11:05 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422899:34 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
11:14 AM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42258 · C421499:44 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC4229010:34 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h39
12:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42259 · W3448610:44 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
1:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW3518111:33 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
1:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42261 · W3449111:44 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h23
2:07 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW3518412:34 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h38
2:12 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42262 · W34497
On time
12:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
3:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422911:33 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h39
3:12 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42264 · W345011:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
4:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422932:34 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h40
4:14 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW351912:55 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h49
4:44 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC422943:33 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
5:14 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42267 · C421543:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h21
6:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW351954:36 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h37
6:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42269 · W345164:41 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h26
7:07 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW351995:32 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
7:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42271 · W34520
On time
5:41 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h24
8:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC422956:32 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
8:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW352037:33 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
9:14 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC422978:35 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h39
10:14 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42277 · W345298:43 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
3h09
11:52 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayV33804 · C421579:14 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
3h10
12:24 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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 $13
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
8:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 $13

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and London Paddington (PAD) from $13. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$44
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $87.
The train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 1h 33m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to London Paddington is known for its scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Severn Estuary and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds, offering passengers a glimpse of charming rural England.
Yes, a day trip from Newport (South Wales) to London Paddington is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m, covering a distance of 121 miles (195 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD).
Since neither Newport (South Wales) (NWP) nor London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) include Reading, Maidenhead, Oxford, Swindon, Slough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to London Paddington (PAD)

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

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in London
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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