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Museum of Liverpool
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£80
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
3 h 29 m
Trains on 26 Sept
12
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Liverpool will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Newport to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
G38946+
C179786:573h45Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£421One-way1 change
G66717+C18026+W451606:243h53Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£481One-way2 changes- Y62761+C179816:023h40Newport (South Wales) (NWP)9:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£481One-way1 change
- G39026+
C079507:363h33Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:09Liverpool James Street (LVJ)£541One-way1 change - G66731+C17766+
C422899:343h43Newport (South Wales) (NWP)13:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£861One-way2 changes
- G00937+
W334777:593h24Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£971One-way1 change - G66713+W337188:593h24Newport (South Wales) (NWP)12:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£971One-way1 change
- G00845+W335066:543h29Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£971One-way1 change
- G39026+C079507:363h33Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:09Liverpool James Street (LVJ)£541One-way1 change
- G38948+C178678:073h35Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£971One-way1 change
Live departures
Newport to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Liverpool trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66712+W33916 | On time 8:59 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h24 | 12:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38967+C17774 | On time 9:08 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h34 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G39027+C07965 | On time 9:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h31 | 13:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 26 September | |||||
| Y62761+C17981 | 6:02 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h40 | 9:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G66717+C18026+W45160 | 6:24 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h53 | 10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G66717+C18026+W35164 | 6:33 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h44 | 10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G00845+W33506 | 6:54 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h29 | 10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38946+C17978 | 6:57 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h45 | 10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G39026+C07950 | 7:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h33 | 11:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| G00937+W33477 | 7:59 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h24 | 11:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G38948+C17867 | 8:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h35 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00853+C17958+W35172 | 8:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h41 | 12:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newport to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 2h 59m.
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 £19
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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 £19
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Newport to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newport and Liverpool from £19. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£34
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
3h 20m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£56
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 Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Newport to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newport to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Newport to Liverpool covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Liverpool is 203 km.
The first train from Newport to Liverpool leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Newport to Liverpool departs at 21:33.
Trains from Newport to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Newport to Liverpool.
The train station in Newport that goes to Liverpool is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Newport to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newport to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Welsh countryside and the River Mersey as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Liverpool
Most Newport to Liverpool trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool South Parkway. Use this guide to compare Newport and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Which Newport station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Newport to Liverpool leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street 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 and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · £3 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · £5 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · £4 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · £2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · £4 · every ~37 min
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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