- 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.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newport
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Newport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Weston-super-Mare for Newport on Thu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
3:46 PM1h10Weston-super-Mare4:56 PMNewport$151One-way0 transfers- 8:48 AM1h12Weston-super-Mare10:00 AMNewport$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:46 PM1h10Weston-super-Mare4:56 PMNewport$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM1h12Weston-super-Mare10:00 AMNewport$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Weston-super-Mare to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Newport:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weston-super-Mare and Newport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Newport 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 $31 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.73. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 53m 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.
Live departures
Weston-super-Mare to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Weston-super-Mare to Newport trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15321 · G15002 | On time 8:10 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| C48821 | On time 8:48 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h13 | 10:01 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15324 · G15004 | On time 9:10 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h28 | 10:38 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34477 · G15518 · G14937 | On time 9:29 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h24 | 10:53 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2 transfers | |
| G15495 | On time 9:48 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h17 | 11:05 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15327 · G15005 | On time 10:10 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h23 | 11:33 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Weston-super-Mare to Newport by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Aug 27
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02
Sep 02
Why should you book Weston-super-Mare to Newport trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 13m.
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 $24
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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 $24
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Newport from $24. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$30
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 3m
Cheapest Price
$73
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$30
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Caerleon Village
Historic village streets, Roman sites and riverside views create Newport’s most characterful district. Ideal for strolling beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Belle Vue Park
A large Victorian park with formal gardens, a conservatory, café-independent walking routes and regular events. It is Newport’s best-loved green space.
- Recommended
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve
Scenic riverside and wetland reserve at the Usk estuary. It is popular for birdwatching, walking and broad views near the city’s industrial heritage.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddle cakes with currants and spice, served warm with sugar. They are a classic everyday Welsh treat found across South Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is a staple comfort dish in Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are meat-free Welsh sausages made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. They are a famous regional specialty linked to South Wales.
Gem42
Established tapas venue with Spanish small plates, wine, and a lively but intimate atmosphere. Good for sharing meals in the city centre.
Monusk Tapas & Wine Bar
Well-regarded city centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a stylish dining room with a long-established local following.
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant known for refined British cooking and tasting menus, offering a more upscale dining experience in Newport.
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.
Newport Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Newport Railway Station -> Friars Walk, Newport
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Newport Bus services; ask the driver for the best-value ticket if you are making multiple trips.
- The main city bus hub is outside Friars Walk in the centre, a short walk from Newport Railway Station.
FAQs: Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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.
Train ticket prices from Weston-super-Mare to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport takes 1h 13m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Newport is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), which connects to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is by bus, with a cost of around $24.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Newport offers scenic views of the Somerset countryside and glimpses of the Severn Estuary, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Newport is feasible with a journey time of 1h 13m and a distance of 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its historic mansions, beautiful coastline, and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport.
Since neither Weston-super-Mare nor Newport 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 Newport include London, Cardiff, Bristol, Swansea, Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Newport 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 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 Weston-super-Mare to Newport
Most Weston-super-Mare to Newport trains use the Weston-Super-Mare to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Weston-super-Mare and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Newport leave from?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newport leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · $2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no 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 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.
Weston MiltonWeston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston Milton from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Weston Milton is 2 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusW3 · 7m
126, X11 · 8m · $5 · every ~6 min
X1, A3, X5, 126, X11, X12, X1a · 12m · $5 · every ~49 min
Weston Milton train station facilities and services
Weston Milton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston Milton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston Milton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston Milton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston Milton: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · $5 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · $1 · every ~20 min
Worle train station facilities and services
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newport station do trains from Weston-super-Mare arrive at?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newport arrive at Newport (South Wales). Newport (South Wales) is from Newport city centre.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
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.
Most popular train connections from Weston-super-Mare
More options for your journey from Weston-super-Mare to Newport
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Newport and Weston-super-Mare
Most popular train connections to Newport
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
