Newport to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€32

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€55

Fastest journey on Sep 28

4 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

4 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 28

4

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Leeds will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 4 trains from Newport to Leeds, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.

  • CrossCountry
    5:54 AM4h08
    Newport
    10:02 AMLeeds
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    9:59 AM4h04
    Newport
    2:03 PMLeeds
    €471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    7:07 AM5h03
    Newport
    12:10 PMLeeds
    €661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    9:07 AM5h03
    Newport
    2:10 PMLeeds
    €741One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Newport to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Leeds trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country3:59 PM Newport
4h02
8:01 PM Leeds1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:04 PM Newport
3h56
9:00 PM Leeds1 transfer
Cross Country5:59 PM Newport
4h03
10:02 PM Leeds1 transfer
Transport for Wales6:43 PM Newport
4h20
11:03 PM Leeds1 transfer
Cross Country7:59 PM Newport
4h09
12:08 AM Leeds1 transfer
CrossCountry5:54 AM Newport
4h08
10:02 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales7:07 AM Newport
5h03
12:10 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales9:07 AM Newport
5h03
2:10 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry9:59 AM Newport
4h04
2:03 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Leeds

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Trains from Newport to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€74
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
2:21 AM
Last train
8:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Newport to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Newport and Leeds from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 42m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€97
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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 54m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€74
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

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Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

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Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Newport to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €74, while the average price is around €108.
The train from Newport to Leeds takes 3h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Newport to Leeds leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Newport to Leeds is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Newport to Leeds leaves at 8:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Leeds.
The train station in Newport that goes to Leeds is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Newport to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and sections along rivers, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Leeds.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
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 Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
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 Newport to Leeds

Most Newport to Leeds trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Newport station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Newport to Leeds leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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