- Must visit
National Roman Legion Museum
Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£95
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£116
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 30 m
Trains on 14 Oct
2
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tamworth to Newport will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
To travel from Tamworth to Newport you need to make at least one change.




Take a train from Tamworth to Newport and enjoy the approximately 146 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:52.
Distance 146 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Newport Railway Station -> Newport Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Newport trains use the Tamworth to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tamworth and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
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.
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