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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Newport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Newport is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Newport:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Newport costing on average $166 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Newport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Newport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 31m sooner (3h 42m by train vs 6h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $166 (€134) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Newport by train or bus
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Why should you book Liverpool to Newport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Newport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Newport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Newport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Newport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Newport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $86 (€69) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 10:35. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 $86 (€69)
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€134) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 10:35 AM |
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
Bus from $86 (€69)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Newport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Newport from $86 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€134), while the average price is around $166 (€134).
The train from Liverpool to Newport takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Newport leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Newport is 200 miles (323 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Newport leaves at 10:35 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Newport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Newport.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Newport is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Smallbrook Junction (SAB).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Newport is by bus, with a cost of around $86 (€69).
The train journey from Liverpool to Newport offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of North Wales and the borderlands of England and Wales, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Liverpool to Newport is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 11m. Trains run twice per day, covering a distance of 200 miles (323 km).
To fully experience Newport, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic mansions, scenic Cliff Walk, and vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Newport.
Since neither Liverpool nor Newport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newport include London, Southampton, Guildford, Reading, Ryde.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Newport among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Newport
Liverpool
Newport
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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