Train from Taunton to Newport: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Taunton to Newport on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
Newport (South Wales)Cheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
Newport (South Wales)Fastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
Newport (South Wales)No tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
Newport (South Wales)No tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
Newport (South Wales)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Taunton to Newport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newport. The journey takes about 2 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 293, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2h 53mAverage duration
64 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 293 - R 513Average duration2h 53m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 746 - R 1 276Average duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Taunton to Newport by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Taunton to Newport?

    The cheapest train tickets from Taunton to Newport start from R 746. The average price for this train route is around R 830. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Taunton to Newport?

    The average train journey time from Taunton to Newport is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 64 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Taunton to Newport route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Taunton to Newport?

    The earliest train from Taunton to Newport departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 17:20.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Taunton to Newport?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Taunton to Newport?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Taunton to Newport?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Taunton to Newport?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/12
R 783
23/12
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Today
R 783
25/12
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26/12
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27/12
R 707
28/12
R 718
29/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Taunton to Newport was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 707

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Taunton to Newport as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 707 to R 1 171 for a train ticket from Taunton to Newport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 707, which is on 2025-12-27.

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