Llanelli to Newport train with Transport for Wales

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanelli to Newport

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanelli to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Llanelli to Newport will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Llanelli for Newport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:311h34
    Llanelli
    8:05Newport
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:311h31
    Llanelli
    8:02Newport
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    5:031h32
    Llanelli
    6:35Newport
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    6:021h33
    Llanelli
    7:35Newport
    £511One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Llanelli to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanelli to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£10

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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Live departures

Llanelli to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Llanelli to Newport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:03 Llanelli
1h32
6:35 Newport1 change
Transport for Wales6:02 Llanelli
1h33
7:35 Newport1 change
Transport for Wales6:31 Llanelli
1h31
8:02 Newport1 change
Transport for Wales6:31 Llanelli
1h34
8:05 Newport0 changesdirect

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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Llanelli to Newport

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Trains from Llanelli to Newport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
0:43
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Llanelli to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Llanelli and Newport from £4. 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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£57
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Llanelli to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli 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 Llanelli to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Llanelli to Newport covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Llanelli to Newport is 81 km.
The first train from Llanelli to Newport leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Llanelli to Newport departs at 23:32.
Trains from Llanelli to Newport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanelli to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llanelli and Newport. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
To get from Llanelli to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Llanelli to Newport.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Newport is Llanelli station (LLE), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Newport is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Llanelli 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 Llanelli to Newport offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and occasional coastal scenery, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Llanelli to Newport is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 40m and a distance of 81 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, and the local beaches, while also enjoying the dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Newport

Llanelli
Newport
The major train station for departures in Llanelli is Llanelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli for your trip from Llanelli to Newport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Llanelli
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Great Western Terrace

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