Chester to Newport by train

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Overview: trains from Chester to Newport

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chester to Newport, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:16 View journey
Last train 21:07 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 24m View journey
Distance (km) 179
Trains / day 31 View all
Cheapest journey £29.10 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 39m
Train operators 3

Travelling from Chester to Newport by train

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

The fastest trains from Chester to Newport take around 2 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 179 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around  04:22. The last departure is usually at around 20:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 04:16, with the last train leaving at around 21:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.10.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newport, 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 Newport.

Is there a direct train from Chester to Newport?

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

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

The Chester to Newport train travel takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Newport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newport leaving Chester at around 04:22 and the last train leaving at around 20:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:16, with the final departure at 21:07.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.