Oxford to Newport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Newport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Newport will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western RailwayC48416 · W34663
    5:34 AM2h15
    Oxford station (OXF)
    7:49 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Newport

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Trains from Oxford to Newport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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 $30
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $30

Live departures

Oxford to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48416 · W346635:34 AM Oxford station (OXF)
2h15
7:49 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Oxford to Newport.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Newport from $30. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$58
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$166
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$124
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
18 a day

Complete guide to Newport

Things to do in Newport

Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.

  • Must visit

National Roman Legion Museum

The main museum for Roman Caerleon, displaying legionary finds, sculpture and everyday objects. Essential for understanding Newport’s world-class Roman heritage.

  • Recommended

Newport Museum and Art Gallery

Newport’s city museum and gallery in the public library. It covers local history, art and the medieval ship, making it the best introduction to the city.

  • Recommended

The Ship Centre

Visitor centre for the internationally important Newport Medieval Ship. Exhibits and conservation work reveal one of Britain’s most remarkable maritime discoveries.

British pound (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Newport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $97.
The train from Oxford to Newport takes 1h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oxford to Newport leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Oxford to Newport is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Oxford to Newport leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Newport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Newport.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Newport is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The train journey from Oxford to Newport offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside and rolling hills of the Cotswolds and along parts of the River Severn.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Newport.
Popular day trips by train from Newport include London, Cardiff, Bristol, Swansea, Swindon.
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 Newport, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and beware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's important to only use licensed transportation and watch for distraction scams near popular attractions. Staying alert, especially at night, helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oxford to Newport

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

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Oxford station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Newport leave from Oxford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

Oxford train station facilities and services

Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre

Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · $5 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · $5 · every ~9 min

Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services

Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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