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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Newport (South Wales) | Plymouth | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Newport to Plymouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 5 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$55 - $95 | Average Duration5h 38m | 4kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$172 - $216 | Average Duration3h 30m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$20 - $20 | Average Duration2h 20m | 7kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $172
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newport to Plymouth by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newport to Plymouth?
The cheapest train tickets from Newport to Plymouth start at $172. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newport to Plymouth?
The average train trip from Newport to Plymouth takes 3h 30m and covers 157 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Newport to Plymouth route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newport to Plymouth?
The earliest train from Newport to Plymouth departs at 8:13am. The latest train departs at 6:13pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newport to Plymouth was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $168To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newport to Plymouth, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $168 to $255 for a train ticket from Newport to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $168 which is on 2025-12-13.
