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Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) by train

Considering a train trip from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 33 mins and spans about 62 miles (100 kilometres). With approximately 35 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newport (Essex)

Departure Station

Reading Stations

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 55 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

02:24 / 00:26

Distance

62miles
(100 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 55 mins. With approximately 35 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 62 miles (100 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Newport (Essex)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex)

Curious about your trip from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex)? 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 Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) by train?

The travel time between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) is 1hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex)?

First class tickets on trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex)?

Amenities on trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newport (Essex), 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 Reading Stations to Newport (Essex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Newport (Essex). However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading Stations and Newport (Essex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Reading Stations to Newport (Essex) on Thursday 7th August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 7th August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:35 Reading18:44 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Reading19:13 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Audley End
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Reading19:14 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Reading19:43 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Audley End
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Reading19:44 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:01 Reading19:56 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Reading20:27 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Reading21:27 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
20:12 Reading22:27 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Reading23:13 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Audley End
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
21:12 Reading23:27 Newport (Essex)2 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
22:20 Reading01:05 Newport (Essex)3 changesLondon Paddington
London Liverpool Street
Bishops Stortford
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Newport (Essex) Station

Exploring Newport (Essex) Train Station

Welcome to Newport (Essex) Train Station, a gateway to an array of destinations while nestled in the quaint charm of the Essex countryside. Whether you're commuting, visiting friends, or exploring new places, Newport (Essex) station serves as your starting point for a seamless journey. Here, you can expect a blend of necessary services and useful amenities tailored to make your traveling experience as smooth as possible.

Station Facilities and Ticketing

Newport (Essex) station is equipped with facilities to cater to both regular commuters and occasional travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:00 to 09:10 on weekdays, with convenient ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets at any time. The station has enabled smart card services as well, including issuance and verification, to expedite your commuting process.

For those in need of assistance, customer information is readily available at the ticket office during operating hours. The station offers step-free access to platforms, although wheelchair access across platforms involves a footbridge. While facilities like an induction loop and accessible ticket machines support inclusivity, there are currently no accessible taxis or specialized mobility set down points provided.

Travel Connections and Amenities

Beyond rail services, Newport (Essex) station has enabled connections with other transport modes. There is a designated rail replacement service stop, though accessibility considerations are noted. Taxis can be booked by calling 01799 661266, and you can find more details at www.audleyendtaxis.com. Local bus services also offer convenient options for your onward journey.

While the station doesn’t host refreshment services, shops, or currency exchanges, it offers other traveler-friendly features such as public WiFi, which you can find more about through this WiFi locator.

Destinations and Popular Routes

Newport (Essex) acts as a vibrant node connecting you to popular destinations. Frequent services run to major hubs such as London Liverpool Street, ideal for those heading into the capital. If you're planning a visit to the historic university city, Cambridge is a single train ride away. For a shorter journey, take a train to Bishops Stortford or explore the surrounding Essex towns such as Elsenham and Stansted Mountfitchet. Travelers flying abroad can conveniently access Stansted Airport directly from the station.

A Warm Farewell

The charm of Newport (Essex) extends beyond its picturesque setting. This station's commitment to service reflects the welcoming spirit of its village. As part of your travel plans, Newport is just the beginning of your journey - a doorway to broader horizons and exciting experiences. Don't miss out on securing your travel tickets ahead of time, ensuring a hassle-free journey. Safe travels, and enjoy the adventures that await from Newport (Essex) Train Station!