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Trains from Hereford to Newport (Pembrokeshire)

from
Hereford, United Kingdom
to
Newport (Pembrokeshire), United Kingdom

Train Stops and Stations from Hereford to Newport (Pembrokeshire)

Knowing about the train stations when traveling between Hereford and Newport (Pembrokeshire) can enhance your travel experience by ensuring convenience and comfort.

Main Train Stations in Hereford

Hereford Railway Station

Located approximately 0.5 miles from the city center, close to the River Wye and the historic Hereford Cathedral.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: local buses to various city destinations
  • Taxi and rideshare services availability
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles with short and long-term options
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure time to find your platform and board comfortably.
  • Security procedures include bag checks; be aware of prohibited items.
  • Travel during off-peak hours (mid-morning or early afternoon) to avoid crowds.
  • Check out nearby amenities like shops and restaurants in Hereford if you have extra time.

Main Train Stations in Newport (Pembrokeshire)

Newport Railway Station

Situated about 0.7 miles from the city center, near the River Usk and within walking distance to various cultural attractions.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: buses and nearby tram services
  • Taxi and rideshare services available outside the station
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles including short-term parking
  • Recommended arrival time at least 10-15 minutes before your intended transfer or exit.
  • Be aware of security checks especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Peak hours generally occur from 8-9 AM and 5-6 PM on weekdays; try to plan your arrival outside these times.
  • Explore local amenities including shops and restaurants in Newport while waiting for your next activity.

En Route Stops

Abergavenny

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket vending machines

Cwmbran

Duration: 3m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Local information available
  • Ticket counters

By familiarizing yourself with the train stations and associated amenities along the route from Hereford to Newport (Pembrokeshire), you can ensure a smoother journey and make the most of your travel experience.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy Scenic Views

    Keep an eye out for the beautiful countryside as you travel from Hereford to Newport, especially the picturesque Wye Valley. Be sure to sit on the right side of the train for the best views.

  • 📍 Purchase in Advance for Savings

    Train tickets can be cheaper if bought in advance. Check for any promotional offers from train services that run between Hereford and Newport to save money.

  • 🚍 Plan for Local Attractions

    Consider reaching Newport early to explore local attractions like the Newport Transporter Bridge or Tredegar House, both of which are easily accessible from the station.

  • 🎭 Utilize Onboard Amenities

    Take advantage of onboard services such as Wi-Fi (available on some services), allowing you to catch up on work or plan your trip while traveling.

  • 🏛 Check Seasonal Events

    If you’re traveling during the summer, be sure to check for local festivals in Newport, such as the Newport Food Festival in October, as they can enhance your travel experience.

FAQ

The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on the service you choose.
Yes, there are direct trains available, but some services may require a change at Cardiff.
Many trains offer facilities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and snack services. Check with the train operator for specific amenities on your service.
Yes, travelers can enjoy views of the Wye River and the surrounding hills, especially if the weather is clear.
Most services allow passengers to bring two pieces of luggage for free, as long as they can be stored safely in the designated areas.