Train
Driving
Kidwelly to Newport
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Kidwelly to Newport covers approximately 110 km. By car, it takes about 1.5 to 2 hours via the A48 and M4. Train travel is also available and takes about 1.5 hours. This route connects the historic town of Kidwelly to the city of Newport.
Total Distance: Driving distance 110 km, straight-line air distance 95 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest option, taking about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is very affordable and convenient.
Compare Kidwelly to Newport Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 25-45 GBP | 25-35 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Kidwelly to Newport. | A48, M4 to Newport. |
| Tip | The train journey is very convenient. | The M4 is a direct road to Newport. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingBe prepared for traffic in Newport.
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TrainCheck train times in advance as they can be infrequent.
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NavigationUse a sat-nav to navigate the roads.
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ParkingLook for public parking in the city centre.
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LuggageUse a backpack for easier movement.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the roads.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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WeatherBe prepared for sudden rain in Wales.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there is a direct train.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1.5 hours.
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Is Newport safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there flights?No, there are no practical flights.
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Is the M4 busy?It can be busy during peak holiday periods.
Quick Info
- From Kidwelly, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for this easy journey.
Things to Do in Newport
1
Newport Transporter Bridge
Visit this historic bridge. It is a must-see historical site.
2
Newport Museum
Explore the diverse collections in this impressive museum. It is free to enter.
3
Belle Vue Park
Walk through this beautiful park. It is a peaceful escape.
4
Newport Market
Browse this vibrant market for local food and crafts. It is a must-visit.
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