Bristol to Newport train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Newport

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Newport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for Newport on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 39 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 Railway (GWR)
05:53AM0h39
Bristol
06:32AMNewport (s Wales)
$351One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:28AM0h36
Bristol
07:04AMNewport (s Wales)
$351One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:57AM0h35
Bristol
07:32AMNewport (s Wales)
$351One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:07AM0h41
Bristol
07:48AMNewport (s Wales)
$351One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:24AM0h40
Bristol
08:04AMNewport (s Wales)
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Bristol to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $121.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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$121

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

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Live departures

Bristol to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Newport trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:05 AM Bristol
0h42
9:47 AM Newport (s Wales)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:38 AM Bristol
0h31
10:09 AM Newport (s Wales)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:39 AM Bristol
0h35
10:14 AM Newport (s Wales)1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:05 AM Bristol
0h34
10:39 AM Newport (s Wales)0 transfersDirect
Cross Country10:22 AM Bristol
0h26
10:48 AM Newport (s Wales)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Newport

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Trains from Bristol to Newport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€98)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
06:05
Last train
21:26
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol to Newport trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Newport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
$39 (€32)
first_great_western frequency
49 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Newport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Newport 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Newport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€98), while the average price is around $121 (€98).
The train from Bristol to Newport takes 3h 35m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Newport is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Bristol to Newport leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Newport leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Newport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country, first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Newport.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Newport is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Ashurst New Forest (ANF).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Newport is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bristol to Newport offers views of the Severn Estuary and passing countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Bristol to Newport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m, despite the frequent service with 26 trains per day over a distance of 77 miles (124 km).
To fully experience Newport, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic mansions, scenic Cliff Walk, and vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Newport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol to Newport

Bristol
Newport
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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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
Dining
  • Dexters
  • Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
  • Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
  • Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
  • Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
  • Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transit options for Bristol, Airport
  • Bus: Airport Flyer Express
  • Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services

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