- Must visit
National Roman Legion Museum
The main museum for Roman Caerleon, displaying legionary finds, sculpture and everyday objects. Essential for understanding Newport’s world-class Roman heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Newport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $286
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $313
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 35 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 13
- Distance
- 264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Newport will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 13 trains from Leeds to Newport, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
4:15 PM 3h36 Leeds 7:51 PM Newport $286 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 PM 4h01 Leeds 10:16 PM Newport $309 1 One-way 1 transfer6:11 AM 3h40 Leeds 9:51 AM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer7:10 AM 3h42 Leeds 10:52 AM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer8:15 AM 3h39 Leeds 11:54 AM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:15 PM 3h32 Leeds 5:47 PM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer5:15 PM 3h33 Leeds 8:48 PM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer12:15 PM 3h36 Leeds 3:51 PM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer4:15 PM 3h36 Leeds 7:51 PM Newport $286 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 AM 3h38 Leeds 1:53 PM Newport $316 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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
Bus from $23
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 3:18 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus from $23
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Newport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Newport.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45, while the average price is around $120.
The train from Leeds to Newport takes 3h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Newport leaves at 3:18 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Newport is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Leeds to Newport leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Newport.
Live departures
Leeds to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Newport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Leeds | 3h40 | 9:51 AM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 AM Leeds | 3h42 | 10:52 AM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 AM Leeds | 3h39 | 11:54 AM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 AM Leeds | 3h46 | 1:01 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 AM Leeds | 3h38 | 1:53 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Leeds | 3h40 | 2:55 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Leeds | 3h36 | 3:51 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Leeds | 3h39 | 4:54 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 PM Leeds | 3h32 | 5:47 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
| 3:15 PM Leeds | 3h41 | 6:56 PM Newport | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Newport.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Leeds to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds and Newport from $23. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$45
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 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$57
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Newport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Newport.
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.
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.
- Recommended
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Newport’s city museum and gallery in the public library. It covers local history, art and the medieval ship, making it the best introduction to the city.
- Recommended
The Ship Centre
Visitor centre for the internationally important Newport Medieval Ship. Exhibits and conservation work reveal one of Britain’s most remarkable maritime discoveries.
- Must visit
Caerleon Village
Historic village streets, Roman sites and riverside views create Newport’s most characterful district. Ideal for strolling beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Belle Vue Park
A large Victorian park with formal gardens, a conservatory, café-independent walking routes and regular events. It is Newport’s best-loved green space.
- Recommended
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve
Scenic riverside and wetland reserve at the Usk estuary. It is popular for birdwatching, walking and broad views near the city’s industrial heritage.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddle cakes with currants and spice, served warm with sugar. They are a classic everyday Welsh treat found across South Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is a staple comfort dish in Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are meat-free Welsh sausages made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. They are a famous regional specialty linked to South Wales.
Gem42
Established tapas venue with Spanish small plates, wine, and a lively but intimate atmosphere. Good for sharing meals in the city centre.
Monusk Tapas & Wine Bar
Well-regarded city centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a stylish dining room with a long-established local following.
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant known for refined British cooking and tasting menus, offering a more upscale dining experience in Newport.
British pound (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Newport Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Newport Railway Station -> Friars Walk, Newport
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Newport Bus services; ask the driver for the best-value ticket if you are making multiple trips.
- The main city bus hub is outside Friars Walk in the centre, a short walk from Newport Railway Station.
Plan your visit to Newport
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newport.
The train journey from Leeds to Newport offers scenic views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, particularly as it passes through areas like the Peak District and the Severn Estuary.
Popular day trips by train from Newport include London, Cardiff, Bristol, Swansea, Swindon.
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 in crowded areas and beware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's important to only use licensed transportation and watch for distraction scams near popular attractions. Staying alert, especially at night, helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Newport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Newport
Most Leeds to Newport trains use the Leeds to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Newport
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Newport station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Newport arrive at Newport (South Wales). Newport (South Wales) is from Newport city centre.
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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Newport
Check train stations information for Leeds and Newport, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Newport is Leeds, which connects to Newport (South Wales).
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