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Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train

Planning a train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 44 mins, covering approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). With roughly 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Departure Station

Newport (South Wales)

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 14 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 00:38

Distance

132miles
(212 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by Train

Jump on a Train from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 44 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newport (South Wales), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 14 mins. With approximately 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 132-mile (212 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Curious about your trip from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The travel time between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is 2hrs 14 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

First class tickets on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Amenities on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Woolwich (Elizabeth line), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newport (South Wales) & Woolwich (Elizabeth line). However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newport (South Wales) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newport (South Wales) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:34 Newport (South Wales)12:51 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Newport (South Wales)13:29 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Newport (South Wales)13:51 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Newport (South Wales)14:29 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
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12:32 Newport (South Wales)14:59 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Newport (South Wales)15:29 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
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13:31 Newport (South Wales)15:59 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:04 Newport (South Wales)16:28 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
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14:31 Newport (South Wales)16:53 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
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15:07 Newport (South Wales)17:20 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Newport (South Wales)17:50 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newport (South Wales)18:25 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)1 changeLondon Paddington
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Newport (South Wales) Station

Exploring Newport (South Wales) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Wales, Newport train station serves as a bustling hub for travelers venturing across the UK. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant city of Cardiff or planning an adventure to the historical streets of Bath, Newport station provides a convenient base for your journey. With a range of amenities and facilities, it caters to the needs of modern travelers, offering comfort, accessibility, and efficiency.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Newport station is equipped with a variety of facilities to make your travel experience seamless. The ticket office is operational with extensive opening hours, from 05:45 to 20:00 on weekdays, 06:30 to 20:30 on Saturdays, and 08:00 to 19:45 on Sundays. For those who prefer collecting tickets on the go, the station also has accessible ticket machines available. Wheelchair users will find step-free access throughout the station, with lifts providing easy navigation between platforms. Additionally, for peace of mind, CCTV is operational in various areas.

While at the station, travelers can enjoy refreshments and newspapers available on platforms 2 and 3. Although there isn't a 1st Class Lounge, the waiting rooms are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00 and provide a comfortable setting with ample seating. For those traveling with small children, baby changing facilities are conveniently available.

Onward Travel from Newport Station

Conveniently situated, Newport train station offers several onward travel options. Travelers can effortlessly catch a taxi from the rank located at the main entrance. For those requiring a rail replacement service, there's a designated bus stop on Queensway, near the station taxi rank. However, note that there are no cycle hire facilities available at the station.

The parking setup at the station features two main areas: the High Street parking lot, with 20 spaces, and the Godfrey Road facility, boasting 246 spaces. Both provide accessible spaces and 24-hour open access, ensuring parking is never a hassle for those driving to the station.

Popular Routes from Newport Station

Newport serves as a gateway to several exciting destinations. A short ride takes you to the heart of Cardiff Central, perfect for a city day out. For those setting their sights further afield, regular trains venture towards London Paddington, offering direct connections to the capital. Bristol's heritage-laden Temple Meads and the bustling energy of Birmingham New Street are equally accessible.

If the coast calls, hop on a train to Barry Island, known for its lovely beaches and family-friendly attractions. Alternatively, explore the historic market town of Hereford or the charming countryside around Abergavenny. Within South Wales, connections to Swansea and Bridgend are frequent, making regional exploration straightforward and convenient.

Newport (South Wales) train station truly is a key player in the UK's rail network. Offering efficient services, ample facilities, and an array of destinations, it's an inviting point for your travel ambitions. Whether seeking new adventures or simply commuting, it's a station designed for modern needs, infused with the warmth and accessibility that Wales is famed for. So why wait? Plan your journey today and embrace everything that Newport station has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Station

Discover Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant district of Woolwich, the Elizabeth line station serves as a key component for London's extensive public transport network. At Woolwich, the modernity of a regenerated city meets the historical charm of London’s past, offering rail passengers a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous explorer, Woolwich station is a pivotal gateway that caters to diverse travel desires.

Facilities at Woolwich Station

Though modest in size, Woolwich station is equipped with essential amenities to meet the needs of its travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, numerous ticket machines are available for those ready to purchase or collect tickets bought online. Accessibility is prioritized here, with step-free access available throughout the station and staff assistance on hand when needed. Travelers will also appreciate the well-located customer help points, information screens, and public announcements providing timely updates for an easy journey.

For individuals requiring personal assistance, Woolwich offers an inclusive service with the option of booking through Passenger Assist. Whether you're planning to head out on a national rail service or another part of London's network, arranging help has never been easier.

Transport Connections

Woolwich station isn't just a launching point for rail journeys; it’s seamlessly connected to multiple transport links. The station is served by Transport for London buses, facilitating local travel for those continuing their journey by road. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) provides swift connections to various other parts of London, enhancing the station's accessibility. Moreover, Woolwich delivers rail services directly to London’s Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, 4, and 5, a boon for jet-setters and Heathrow-bound passengers alike.

Popular Routes from Woolwich

For those seeking to explore more of England via rail, Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is the departure point for several popular routes. Consider a trip into the heart of the city with trains to Tottenham Court Road or journey to the bustling district of London Liverpool Street. Bathe in the iconic architecture and heritage with a ride to Canary Wharf or explore further to vibrant places such as London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

The Ultimate Connection

Navigating the busy life of London couldn’t be more straightforward with Woolwich (Elizabeth line) station in your itinerary. Despite lacking amenities like shops or eateries, its strategic location makes up by providing efficient travel solutions and friendly service. For tickets and the best experiences, remember that this station is a hub leading you to rich opportunities to explore the tapestry of London's urban life.

As you plan your next trip from Woolwich, rest assured that this station is more than just a stop on the map; it’s where your journey begins. To make your travels even easier, consider purchasing your tickets online for a smoother, more streamlined experience. Safe travels!

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