- Must visit
National Roman Legion Museum
Outstanding Roman military museum in nearby Caerleon, displaying fortress finds that bring one of Britain's key legionary bases to life.
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Carmarthen to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Carmarthen to Newport trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:57 PM Carmarthen | 2h05 | 3:02 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:54 PM Carmarthen | 2h08 | 4:02 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 2:20 PM Carmarthen | 2h13 | 4:33 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:32 PM Carmarthen | 2h01 | 4:33 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 2:57 PM Carmarthen | 2h04 | 5:01 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 3:56 PM Carmarthen | 2h09 | 6:05 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM Carmarthen | 2h10 | 6:29 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 PM Carmarthen | 1h57 | 6:29 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 4:56 PM Carmarthen | 2h09 | 7:05 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:48 PM Carmarthen | 2h13 | 8:01 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:20 PM Carmarthen | 2h10 | 8:30 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 PM Carmarthen | 2h25 | 8:57 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:57 PM Carmarthen | 2h13 | 9:10 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Carmarthen | 2h14 | 10:14 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 PM Carmarthen | 2h13 | 10:33 PM Newport (s Wales) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 PM Carmarthen | 3h00 | 11:33 PM Newport (s Wales) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Carmarthen to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Carmarthen and Newport from kr215. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
kr557
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
5 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr279
Transport for Wales frequency
19 a day
Complete guide to Newport
Things to do in Newport
Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air heritage collection of rescued historic buildings and galleries, a strong day trip for Welsh social history and craft.
- Must visit
National Museum Cardiff
Major art museum with national collections and rotating exhibitions, worth visiting for fine art while staying in Newport.
- Must visit
Caerleon Village
Historic Roman and medieval village area with attractive streets, heritage sites, and one of Newport's best day-walk settings.
- Recommended
Belle Vue Park
Central public park with broad lawns, formal planting, and easy access to civic landmarks, ideal for a relaxed city walk.
- Recommended
Tredegar House Country Park
Large riverside park with wetlands, woodland, and family facilities, popular for walks, wildlife, and open green space.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh Cakes are small griddle cakes with dried fruit and spice, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat found across South Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh lamb and vegetable broth, long associated with home cooking and rural life. It is one of Wales’s most iconic comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan Sausages are meat-free Welsh sausages made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. They are a famous regional dish from South Wales.
Rafters at The Celtic Manor
Well-regarded hotel restaurant offering modern European dishes, afternoon tea, and a smart country-house setting near Newport.
Gem42
Established city restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes with friendly service and a long-standing local reputation.
The Shed
Stylish riverside restaurant known for modern British food, cocktails, and polished service in a lively central setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
FAQs: Trains from Carmarthen to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmarthen 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.
Train ticket prices from Carmarthen to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr279, while the average price is around kr434.
The train from Carmarthen to Newport takes 1h 55m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Carmarthen to Newport is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Carmarthen to Newport leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Carmarthen to Newport leaves at 10:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Carmarthen to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Carmarthen to Newport. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carmarthen to Newport.
The train journey from Carmarthen to Newport offers scenic views, including stretches of picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Carmarthen to Newport.
Popular day trips by train from Newport include London, Southampton, Guildford, Reading, Ryde.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newport, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist attractions. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transportation services have also been reported, so it is advisable to use licensed providers and agree on fares in advance. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when booking tickets or tours online, ensuring they use reputable platforms to avoid fraudulent offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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