- Must visit
York Castle Museum
Social history museum in the former prison complex, famous for recreated Victorian streets and everyday life displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to York
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to York will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport for York on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
8:42 AM4h50Newport1:32 PMYork$2351One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM4h50Newport1:32 PMYork$2351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newport to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newport to York is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to York:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to York costing on average $104 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Newport to York is by train with an average journey time of 4h 38m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport to York among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.96 (€-19.60). The journey takes 4h 38m versus 4h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Newport to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to York trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:42 AM Newport | 4h50 | 1:32 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newport to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 2:35 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Newport to York trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Newport and York from $18 (€14). 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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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 Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
Immersive archaeology attraction built around Viking-age remains, one of York’s signature experiences.
- Must visit
National Railway Museum
National collection of historic locomotives and railway engineering, widely regarded as one of York’s top free attractions.
- Must visit
The Shambles
York’s most famous medieval street, known for overhanging timber buildings and constant visitor interest.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Central riverside gardens with abbey ruins, lawns, and one of the city’s best places for a relaxed historic walk.
- Recommended
Dean's Park
Green space beside York Minster offering classic cathedral views and a quieter break from the busy centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
The county’s best-known speciality, a baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Yorkshire Sunday lunches.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A classic Yorkshire Sunday roast of beef, roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding; deeply associated with the region.
- Gluten-free
York Ham
Cured ham traditionally linked to York, known for its mild flavour and historic association with the city’s butchery and curing trade.
Roots York
Established fine dining restaurant from Tommy Banks, focused on seasonal tasting menus and refined Yorkshire produce.
The Star Inn The City
Well-known riverside restaurant serving modern British food with strong Yorkshire ingredients in an elegant but relaxed setting.
The Whippet Inn
Popular steak and cocktail venue known for quality meat, polished service, and a stylish brasserie atmosphere near the city walls.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and attractions are manageable, but hotels and weekend dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafés, pubs, and for hotel staff.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.20
To the city center
York Railway Station, York -> York Minster, York
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The GBP 2.00 single fare cap applies on many local bus services in York, but operator and route exceptions can apply. Check the fare in the official app before travel.
- Most buses in York accept contactless card payment on board. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey in case of inspection.
FAQs: Trains from Newport to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newport to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The train from Newport to York takes 4h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Newport to York leaves at 2:35 AM.
The distance by train from Newport to York is 182 miles (293 km).
The last train from Newport to York leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport to York. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to York.
The train station in Newport that goes to York is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to York is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Newport to York offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and the rolling hills of Yorkshire.
A day trip from Newport to York is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 21m. However, there are 5 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 182 miles (293 km).
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to York.
Since neither Newport nor York 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 York include Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Harrogate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport to York 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.
In York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 to York
Newport
York
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 York.
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 York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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