- 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 Longford to Newport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$88
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$106
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Newport will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Longford to Newport without transferring at least once.
C37458 · C37177+
W346055:45 AM2h37Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$881One-way2 transfers- W34605+C37442 · C371775:30 AM2h52Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$881One-way2 transfers
- W34605+C37458 · C371775:51 AM2h31Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$881One-way2 transfers
- W34605+
W107855:47 AM2h35Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1051One-way1 transfer - W34605+W107855:42 AM2h40Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1051One-way1 transfer
- W34605+C37458 · C371775:51 AM2h31Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$881One-way2 transfers
- W34605+W107855:47 AM2h35Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1051One-way1 transfer
- C37458 · C37177+W346055:45 AM2h37Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$881One-way2 transfers
- W34605+C374585:45 AM2h37Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1121One-way1 transfer
- W34605+W107855:42 AM2h40Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:22 AMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Newport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Newport is a bus with an average price of $35.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Newport:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Newport costing on average $130.
The fastest way to travel from Longford to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Newport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Newport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.73. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Longford to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Newport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34605+W10779 | 5:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h10 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37421 | 5:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h07 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+W10779 | 5:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h05 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37421 | 5:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h01 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W10782+W34605 | 5:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h55 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37442 · C37177 | 5:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h52 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2 transfers | |
| W34605+C37442 | 5:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h52 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+W10782 | 5:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h50 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37442 | 5:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h46 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+W10785 | 5:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h40 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| C37458+W34605 | 5:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h37 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37177 · C37458 | 5:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h37 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2 transfers | |
| W34605+W10785 | 5:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h35 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34605+C37458 · C37177 | 5:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h31 | 8:22 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Longford to Newport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 $18
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 $18
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
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Longford to Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $130.
The train from Longford to Newport takes 1h 44m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Longford to Newport leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Longford to Newport is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Longford to Newport leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Newport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Newport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Newport.
The train station in Longford that goes to Newport is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), which connects to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Newport is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Longford to Newport offers a pleasant mix of rural landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Longford to Newport is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 44m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its historic mansions, beautiful coastline, and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Newport.
Since neither Longford 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, Cardiff, Bristol, Swansea, Swindon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longford to Newport
Most Longford to Newport trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longford
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Newport station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Trains from Longford 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 · $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.
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