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Burnley to Newport (South Wales) by train

First train

06:06

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Burnley

Arrival station

Newport (South Wales)

Journey time

From 4h 16m

Distance

155 miles (250 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travel from Burnley to Newport (South Wales) by train in 4 hours 16 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Burnley to Newport (South Wales) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Burnley to Newport (South Wales) by train is 5 hours 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 16 minutes. You'll usually find 46 trains per day travelling the 155 miles (250 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Newport (South Wales). You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Newport (South Wales), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Burnley to Newport (South Wales).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Newport (South Wales), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Burnley to Newport (South Wales)

Want to know more about your journey from Burnley to Newport (South Wales)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Newport (South Wales) from Burnley?

To travel to Newport (South Wales) from Burnley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 16 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Burnley to Newport (South Wales)?

Trains from Burnley to Newport (South Wales) take an average of 5 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 16 minutes. You'll usually find 46 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Burnley and Newport (South Wales) by train?

The quickest journey time between Burnley and Newport (South Wales) by train is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Burnley to Newport (South Wales)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Burnley to Newport (South Wales), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Newport (South Wales)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Burnley to Newport (South Wales) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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