Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

Great Western RailP08970 · P08248
03:08PM0h43
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
03:51PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
$111One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08392
02:57PM0h35
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
03:32PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
$231One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP08972 · P08249
03:38PM0h45
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
04:23PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP09905 · P08250
04:08PM0h45
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
04:53PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP09873
03:27PM0h33
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
04:00PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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1h 15m

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Fastest

45m

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western1:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h35
2:32 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
cross_country4:20 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h47
5:07 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect
great_western9:38 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0h49
10:27 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
28m
First train
03:53
Last train
21:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Newport (South Wales) (NWP) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
first_great_western frequency
49 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport (South Wales) (NWP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (South Wales) is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covers 20 miles (33 km), and there are 5 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is 20 miles (33 km).
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (South Wales) offers scenic views, including glimpses of the River Severn, rolling countryside, and picturesque landscapes, especially as it crosses the Severn Estuary.
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 3:53 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) leaves at 9:58 PM.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP) takes 28m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Newport (South Wales) (NWP)

Bristol
Newport
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Newport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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