Shrewsbury to Newport train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Newport take around 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Shrewsbury is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Shrewsbury at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 22:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £24.62.

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 Shrewsbury to Newport?

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

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

The Shrewsbury to Newport train travel takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shrewsbury to Newport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newport leaving Shrewsbury at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shrewsbury at around 05:40, with the final departure at 22:04.