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National Roman Legion Museum
National Roman Legion Museum presenting Roman Caerleon through artefacts, reconstructions and practical interpretation.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 345 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£117 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Leeds to Newport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 12:35. The fastest train covers the 345 km distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 345 km |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 8:07 |
Last train 12:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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National Roman Legion Museum presenting Roman Caerleon through artefacts, reconstructions and practical interpretation.
Newport's main museum and gallery, covering local history, archaeology and art in a central riverside location.
Compact museum telling the story of the Roman baths and daily life at Caerleon's legionary fortress.
Historic Roman and medieval village area with attractive streets, heritage sites and a relaxed atmosphere for walking.
Central public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a tea room area and broad views over the city.
Waterside regeneration area with riverside walks, public art, modern bridges and good views of the River Usk.
Welsh cakes are small griddle-baked cakes with currants and spice, long loved across south Wales as a teatime staple and market treat.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables, especially associated with home cooking in south Wales.
Glamorgan sausage is a Welsh meat-free sausage made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, a classic dish from nearby south-east Wales.
Established Turkish restaurant known for charcoal-grilled meats, mezze and generous portions in a friendly casual room.
Stylish restaurant in the Celtic Manor Resort serving modern British dishes in a polished fine dining setting.
Well-known city centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in an established, smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or Bath, while local buses and everyday food stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Newport trains use the Leeds to Smallbrook Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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