Newport railway station

Newport is a major interchange: 201 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Cardiff Central, with 264 trains a day.

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Address: Queensway, Newport, NP20 4AX

Newport is the nearest station for postcodes in NP20, NP19, NP18. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Newport

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Cardiff Central	264	229	157
Severn Tunnel Junction	93	83	46
Bristol Temple Meads	71	65	52
Filton Abbey Wood	70	63	50
Bridgend	66	55	52
Bristol Parkway	65	42	31
Gloucester	64	64	26
Cheltenham Spa	63	63	22
London Paddington	62	40	30
Port Talbot Parkway	61	55	52
Neath	60	54	52
Swansea	60	54	52
Swindon	60	40	30
Reading	59	40	30
Abergavenny	58	57	36
Cwmbran	58	57	36
Hereford	58	57	36
Ludlow	56	54	34
Shrewsbury	56	54	34
Chepstow	55	55	16
Leominster	47	46	25
Lydney	46	46	16
Craven Arms	41	42	24
Church Stretton	41	42	23
Pontypool and New Inn	41	40	22
Patchway	39	32	24
Caldicot	38	38	16
Crewe	38	36	25
Bath Spa	34	30	27
Bradford-on-Avon	33	30	27
Trowbridge	33	30	27
Westbury	33	30	27
Birmingham New Street	32	31	10
Crosskeys	32	27	10
Ebbw Vale Town	32	27	10
Ebbw Vale Parkway	32	27	10
Llanhilleth	32	27	10
Newbridge	32	27	10
Pye Corner	32	27	10
Risca and Pontymister	32	27	10

and 161 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Newport is

2,817,472 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 196th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 563,224 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Newport and Cardiff Central than any other pair: 1,065,106 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 146 stations instead of 201, a drop of about 27%. Saturday runs to 163.

Changing from 3 March 2027

From 3 March 2027, Newport gains 1 destination including Glasgow Central and loses 3 including Milford Haven, Johnston, Exton.

Nearest other stations

Pye Corner 1.8 miles
Rogerstone 2.9 miles
Risca and Pontymister 4.1 miles
Cwmbran 4.8 miles
Crosskeys 5.8 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Newport, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Newport Mill Street · 0.3 miles
Marshes Turnpike Gate · 0.4 miles
Newport Dock Street · 0.7 miles
Newport Courtybella · 0.8 miles
Newport West Central · 1.2 miles
Somerton railway station, Newport · 1.5 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.