How to travel from Wrexham to Newport, United Kingdom

The distance between Wrexham and Newport is around 200km (124 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 20m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Wrexham to Newport by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Newport (S Wales).

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £68($80)
Operated by

Transport for Wales

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Drive

Drive to Newport.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance204km (127 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wrexham and Newport

There are several options for getting from Wrexham to Newport by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £68 ($80) and will take around 2h 20m.

The distance between Wrexham and Newport is around 200km (124 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 162km (101 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Wrexham and Newport by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wrexham to Newport is to take the train which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx £68 ($80).

The cheapest way to travel between Wrexham and Newport, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £68 ($80) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Wrexham and Newport. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Wrexham and Newport with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 20m.

Transport for Wales run train services between Wrexham and Newport. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Wrexham and Newport. We recommend that you take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 2h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wrexham to Newport. We recommend that you take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Newport is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Newport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wrexham and Newport. The distance is around 204km (127 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wrexham to Newport is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around £68 ($80).

How do I get from Wrexham to Newport

Compare travel optionsbetween Wrexham and Newport

Transport options from Wrexham to Newport
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 20m
£68($80)
every 4 hours200km (124 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
£35($42)
on demand204km (127 miles)

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Airports near Newport

The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Newport
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Newport
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Newport