Manchester to Newport train with Transport for Wales

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
West Midlands Trains
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Transport for Wales
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Great Western Railway
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Newport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 316 km

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£63

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Newport by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Newport

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Trains from Manchester to Newport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 2h 49m.

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 £63
Distance
316 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
6:08
Last train
17:25
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £63

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Manchester to Newport trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester and Newport from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£74
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Newport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Manchester to Newport covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Newport is 316 km.
The first train from Manchester to Newport leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Manchester to Newport departs at 17:25.
Trains from Manchester to Newport run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Newport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Manchester to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Newport.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Newport is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Ashurst New Forest (ANF).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Newport is by coach, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Newport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the English and Welsh countryside, including the peaks of the Pennines and the rolling hills of South Wales.
A day trip from Manchester to Newport is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 49m. There are 12 trains per day covering the 316 km distance.
Typically, spending three to four days in Newport allows you to explore its main attractions, including the stunning coastline, historic sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Newport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Newport

Manchester
Newport
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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