Newport to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Oxford will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newport to Oxford without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayG15042 · W34472 · G14991
    8:51 AM1h28
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:19 AMOxford station (OXF)
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15041 · G15362
    8:31 AM1h27
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:58 AMOxford station (OXF)
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35167 · G14897 · W34865
    7:37 AM1h41
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:18 AMOxford station (OXF)
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35161 · W35217 · C01003
    6:06 AM1h46
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    7:52 AMOxford station (OXF)
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35166 · G15058
    7:04 AM1h28
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    8:32 AMOxford station (OXF)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Oxford

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Trains from Newport to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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 $19
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$59
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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 $19

Live departures

Newport to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW35161 · W35217 · C010036:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h46
7:52 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35161 · G149906:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h10
8:16 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35166 · G150587:04 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h28
8:32 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW35167 · G14897 · W348657:37 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h41
9:18 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15041 · G153628:31 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h27
9:58 AM Oxford station (OXF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15042 · W34472 · G149918:51 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h28
10:19 AM Oxford station (OXF)2 transfers

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Oxford from $19. 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$59
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$61
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$104
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.

FAQs: Trains from Newport to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $65.
The train from Newport to Oxford takes 1h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Newport to Oxford is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Newport to Oxford leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Newport to Oxford leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Oxford.
The train station in Newport that goes to Oxford is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The train journey from Newport to Oxford offers scenic views featuring the rolling hills and lush countryside of South Wales and the Cotswolds, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Oxford.
Popular day trips by train from Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
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.
In Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport to Oxford

Most Newport to Oxford trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Oxford station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford Parkway. Use this guide to compare Newport and Oxford 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 Oxford

Which Newport station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Newport to Oxford leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
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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