Newport to Sheffield train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
$47
Average ticket price on Nov 13
$47
Fastest journey on Nov 13
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
3 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 13
1
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Sheffield will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 trains from Newport to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Sheffield

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Trains from Newport to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 $22
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
8:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $22

Frequently asked questions about your Newport to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newport to Sheffield.

Train ticket prices from Newport to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Newport to Sheffield takes 2h 55m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Newport to Sheffield leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Newport to Sheffield is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Newport to Sheffield leaves at 8:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport to Sheffield. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

Live departures

Newport to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry8:59 AM Newport
3h20
12:19 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newport to Sheffield trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Newport to Sheffield.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Sheffield.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Newport to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Newport and Sheffield from $22. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$41
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$66
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$67
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Newport to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Sheffield.
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.

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Weston Park Museum

Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.

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Kelham Island Museum

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Millennium Gallery

Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.

British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sheffield.

The train journey from Newport to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring stretches of the picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and industrial landscapes as you approach Sheffield.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
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 Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Newport to Sheffield

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport to Sheffield

Most Newport to Sheffield trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Sheffield 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 Sheffield

Which Newport station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Newport to Sheffield 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 · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Newport to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Newport and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Newport that goes to Sheffield is Newport (South Wales), which connects to Sheffield.

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