Newport Railway Station

Newport Railway Station is the third busiest railway station in Wales, is owned by Network Rail and is operated by Arriva Trains Wales. Arriva, First Great Western and Cross country all operate train services from Newport. The main entrance to the station is on Queensway, and the station has been around since 1850. There is a British Transport Police presence at Newport Station. It's a great station because of the range of major destinations that can be reached from it. Some of the most popular routes include: - To Manchester Piccadilly, either via Hereford and Shrewsbury, or via Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Parkway, Cheltenham Spar, Birmingham New ...  Read the complete review

Before learning to drive I used to pass through this train station quite regularly as my family live 175 miles away. I've never been particularly impressed with this train station and in my opinion it needs a lot of work done to bring it up to scratch. Location: Unless you know the city well, the location isn't brilliant. Although it is on the edge of the city centre, it would be near impossible for a visitor to find the bus station and although there is a busstop outside the services aren't regular. However there is a taxi rank attached to the station, but be warned, they are on the meter and can be quite expensive so it's worth doing your research and ...  Read the complete review