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Newport to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Newport to Cardiff, starting from KRW 12,728 and averaging KRW 12,728. The entire journey takes no more than 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:23 12m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	13:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:31 13m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	13:44 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:37 15m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	13:52 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:43 16m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	13:59 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:55 12m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	14:07 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:02 14m, Direct Newport (South Wales)	14:16 Paris	Find Tickets

Newport to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Newport

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

11m

Distance

18 km

Price

KRW 12,728*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Newport to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Newport to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Newport to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Newport to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Newport to Cardiff train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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