Newport to Plymouth train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Newport to Plymouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Newport to Plymouth take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newport is scheduled to depart at around  08:13. The last departure is usually at around 21:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newport at around 08:14, with the last train leaving at around 21:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$138.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Plymouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Plymouth.

Is there a direct train from Newport to Plymouth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Newport to Plymouth.

How long does it take to travel from Newport to Plymouth?

The Newport to Plymouth train travel takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newport to Plymouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Newport at around 08:13 and the last train leaving at around 21:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newport at around 08:14, with the final departure at 21:00.