Newport to Llanelli train with Great Western Rail

Sat, Nov 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Llanelli

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Llanelli will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newport for Llanelli on Sat, Nov 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.

Transport for Wales
09:33AM1h32
Newport
11:05AMLlanelli
81One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:04AM4h06
Newport
04:10AMLlanelli
311One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:25AM3h45
Newport
04:10AMLlanelli
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport to Llanelli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Llanelli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 81 km

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Bus

€14

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Newport to Llanelli train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Llanelli trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western12:04 AM Newport
4h06
4:10 AM Llanelli0 transfersDirect
great_western12:25 AM Newport
3h45
4:10 AM Llanelli0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:33 AM Newport
1h32
11:05 AM Llanelli0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Llanelli

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Trains from Newport to Llanelli run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 €6
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:31
Last train
22:02
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 €6

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western from Newport to Llanelli trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Newport and Llanelli from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€7
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€8
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€53
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
€57
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newport to Llanelli

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newport to Llanelli can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newport to Llanelli is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Llanelli from Newport is on average 1 h 33 min   for the 80 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Llanelli from Newport by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newport to Llanelli leaves at 00: 26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newport to Llanelli leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newport to Llanelli without having to change trains with first_great_western. There is 1 direct train from Newport to Llanelli each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Newport to Llanelli, you can count on Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, Cross Country or first_great_western for the best way to get you to Llanelli. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newport and Llanelli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Newport (South Wales), which is located around 0.3 miles (506 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Llanelli, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Llanelli from Newport is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newport to Llanelli by train is September.
You have options as you can travel to Llanelli from Newport 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport to Llanelli

Newport
Llanelli
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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