Travelling from Newport to Chester by train

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

The fastest trains from Newport to Chester take around 2 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 179 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newport is scheduled to depart at around  05:27. The last departure is usually at around 21:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newport at around 05:34, with the last train leaving at around 21:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £38.43.

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

Is there a direct train from Newport to Chester?

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

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

The Newport to Chester train travel takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newport to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Newport at around 05:27 and the last train leaving at around 21:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newport at around 05:34, with the final departure at 21:40.