- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, art, and local collections in a grand building. A top all-round introduction to Bristol.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
37 m
Buses on Sep 18
37
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Bristol will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 37 buses from Newport to Bristol, including 37 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
NX216
NX201
FlixBus
NX216
NX202Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Bristol:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Bristol costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (44m by bus vs 53m by car) and save roughly €10 compared to fuel and tolls (€9 vs €20). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €4 |
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bristol buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX216 | 10:35 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h40 | 11:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h41 | 12:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
NX201 | 12:10 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h35 | 12:45 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h40 | 2:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 2:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h40 | 3:25 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 3:00 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h40 | 3:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h40 | 4:25 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 4:55 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h45 | 5:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 6:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h50 | 7:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 7:00 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h50 | 8:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 9:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 9:05 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h45 | 9:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX111 | 9:05 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h45 | 9:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 10:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 10:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 11:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 11:10 AM Newport, Kingsway | 0h40 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 12:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 1:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 1:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 1:05 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h45 | 1:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 2:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 3:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 3:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h45 | 4:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 | 3:30 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h50 | 5:25 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX111 | 5:00 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX201 | 5:05 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h45 | 5:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h50 | 6:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX216 | 6:50 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h30 | 7:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX216 | 8:50 PM Newport, Kingsway | 0h40 | 9:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h40 | 9:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Newport to Bristol run on average 27 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, art, and local collections in a grand building. A top all-round introduction to Bristol.
Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
Panoramic viewpoint above the Avon Gorge near the suspension bridge. One of Bristol’s best free spots for dramatic landscapes and sunset photos.
A split-top white roll filled with roast beef, onions and gravy. A Bristol classic tied to the city’s old market and dockside workers.
Bristol’s own blue cheese, made in Somerset and long associated with the city. Rich, creamy and pungent, it reflects the region’s historic cheese trade.
Dry, still or sparkling cider made from West Country apples. Bristol’s pubs and cider houses make it a defining local drink with deep regional roots.
Historic harbourside restaurant in a converted shipping container. Celebrated for local seafood, oysters and relaxed waterside dining.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and an intimate, special-occasion atmosphere.
Beloved casual eatery serving mezze and Middle Eastern plates. Lively, affordable and one of Bristol’s longest-established independent favourites.
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Official public transport app
Bristol Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) -> Bristol City Centre, Broadmead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Bristol by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport to Bristol buses use the Newport, Queensway to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Newport and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need