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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 Liverpool to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £120.
Distance: 323 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£120 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Liverpool to Newport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 10:35. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 10:35 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newport trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Smallbrook Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Liverpool Lime Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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