Train
Driving
Burry Port to Newport
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Burry Port to Newport covers 80 km. By car, you will follow the A484 and M4, taking about 1 hour 15 minutes. By train, the journey is a direct 1 hour 20 minute ride. This is a popular route for commuters and visitors. Newport is a major city in Wales, known for its bridge, castle, and vibrant city centre. Expect a convenient and scenic journey.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, 1 hour 20 mins, avoiding any potential road traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, 12 GBP, for a convenient and easy journey.
Compare Burry Port to Newport Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 20 mins | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 12-25 GBP | 12-20 GBP |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Burry Port to Newport Station. | A484, M4 |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and reliable for this journey. | The M4 can be busy during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking is readily available in the city centre.
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Train BookingYou can buy tickets at the station or on the train.
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WalkingThe city centre is compact and easy to explore on foot.
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Local InfoCheck the local bus schedules for alternative transport.
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DiningTry the local cafes in the city centre for a quick bite.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the M4 during peak hours.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in busy areas.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?It is a moderate journey.
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Can I walk?No, it is too far to walk.
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Is the train frequent?Yes, there are regular services.
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Is parking easy?Yes, it is generally easy.
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What is the best way to travel?Train or car are both very convenient.
Quick Info
- From Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
- To Newport, Newport, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for commuting or leisure.
Things to Do in Newport
1
Newport Transporter Bridge
Visit this iconic bridge, one of the few remaining in the world.
2
Newport Castle
Explore the ruins of this historic castle.
3
Tredegar House
Visit this historic house and its beautiful gardens.
4
Riverfront Arts Centre
Enjoy a show or exhibition.
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