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Rail

• High-speed intercity rail links mean London is only 90 minutes away by train. Electrification of the south Wales main line will reduce journey times even further

• The city is on the Newport to Manchester main line giving excellent direct rail access to the Midlands and north west of England

• The South West International Freightliner Terminal, a major road/rail interchange facility, is within ten miles of the city

Rail links from Newport:

Cardiff           Bristol            Swindon        

 15 mins         20 mins           50 mins

London       Birmingham    Manchester

 90 mins         120 mins          175 mins

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