Train
Driving
Caldicot to Newport
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Caldicot to Newport is short, covering about 15 km. By train, you travel from Caldicot station to Newport station using Transport for Wales. Driving involves the M4 or the A48. Newport is a major city in South Wales. Expect a travel time of around 15 minutes by train.
Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, if traffic is heavy.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Caldicot to Newport Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 5-10 GBP | 3-5 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Caldicot to Newport. | M4 or A48. |
| Tip | The train is very frequent and reliable. | The M4 can be busy during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyAdvance train tickets are much cheaper.
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Avoid M4Try to travel outside of peak hours.
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Check ConnectionsAllow enough time for your train.
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ParkingUse city center car parks for easy access.
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Local BusesNewport has a good bus network.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in the city center.
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Road SafetyThe M4 can be busy; stay focused.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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ValuablesDo not leave valuables in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, it is a direct service.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, the Severn Bridge is now free.
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Is Newport worth visiting?Yes, it has a rich culture.
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Can I fly?No, there are no practical commercial flights.
Quick Info
- From Caldicot, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Newport, Newport, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year.
Things to Do in Newport
1
Newport Transporter Bridge
An iconic bridge. It is a must-visit.
2
Tredegar House
A historic house. It is a must-visit.
3
Newport Wetlands
A beautiful nature reserve. It is perfect for outdoor activities.
4
Friars Walk
A great shopping center. It is a must-visit.
Tags
Caldicot to Newport
train to Newport
driving to Newport
Transport for Wales
UK travel
Newport tourism
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