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Trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)

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Trains to Newport (South Wales) from Kirkham & Wesham

First train

04:13

Last train

22:38

Departure stationKirkham & Wesham
Arrival stationNewport (South Wales)
Journey time

From 3h 30m

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 17 trains per day running between Kirkham & Wesham and Newport (South Wales), which usually take 4 hours 32 minutes to complete the 152 miles (245 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Newport (South Wales) by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Newport (South Wales)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)?

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham?

To travel to Newport (South Wales) from Kirkham & Wesham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 30 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)?

Trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales) take an average of 4 hours and 32 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 30 minutes. You'll usually find 17 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 Kirkham & Wesham and Newport (South Wales) by train?

The quickest journey time between Kirkham & Wesham and Newport (South Wales) by train is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kirkham & Wesham to Newport (South Wales) is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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