Bangor to Newport train with Transport for Wales

Tue 20 Oct
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor to Newport

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Trains from Bangor to Newport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
4:53
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bangor to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Newport trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33897+Transport for WalesG38874
Delayed
8:41 9:19Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
4h18
13:37 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1 change
Transport for WalesG38518 · G38694 · G38877
On time
9:38 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
4h52
14:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38925
On time
11:13 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
3h50
15:03 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38523 · G38698 · G38880
On time
11:31 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
4h59
16:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Bangor to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bangor and Newport from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£42
Transport for Wales frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£97
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Newport

Things to do in Newport

Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.

  • Must visit

National Roman Legion Museum

Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.

  • Recommended

Newport Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.

  • Recommended

National Roman Legion Museum

Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bangor to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Newport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangor to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Bangor to Newport covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bangor to Newport is 198 km.
The first train from Bangor to Newport leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Bangor to Newport departs at 21:50.
Trains from Bangor to Newport run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangor to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangor and Newport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Bangor to Newport.
The train station in Bangor that goes to Newport is Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Booking trains from Bangor to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bangor to Newport offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, the stunning coastline along the Irish Sea, and the rolling hills of the Welsh countryside, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and Newport

Most Bangor to Newport trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bangor
Arrival train stations in Newport

Which Bangor station do trains to Newport leave from?

Trains from Bangor to Newport leave from Bangor (Gwynedd). The station is from Bangor city centre at Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ.
Bangor (Gwynedd)Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ+44 3450507080WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 6h 38m · £142 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 45m · £119 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £126 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 4m · £123 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £161
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £153
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £171 · every ~2 min

Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services

Bangor (Gwynedd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangor (Gwynedd). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 23:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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