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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Bristol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €107
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 6
- Distance
- 89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Bristol will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Newbury to Bristol without transferring at least once.
W35093 · G154879:27 AM 2h01 Newbury station (NBY) 11:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €42 1 One-way 1 transfer- W35113 · G14956
9:19 AM 1h40 Newbury station (NBY) 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €65 1 One-way 1 transfer - G15035 · G14936 · G15488
8:40 AM 1h47 Newbury station (NBY) 10:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 2 transfers - W35109 · G14955
8:48 AM 1h48 Newbury station (NBY) 10:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34553 · G14954
8:19 AM 1h43 Newbury station (NBY) 10:02 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 1 transfer
- W34553 · G14935 · C48131
8:19 AM 1h37 Newbury station (NBY) 9:56 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 2 transfers - W35113 · G14956
9:19 AM 1h40 Newbury station (NBY) 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €65 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34553 · G14954
8:19 AM 1h43 Newbury station (NBY) 10:02 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 1 transfer - G15035 · G14936 · G15488
8:40 AM 1h47 Newbury station (NBY) 10:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 2 transfers - W35109 · G14955
8:48 AM 1h48 Newbury station (NBY) 10:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) €133 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Newbury to Bristol trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newbury to Bristol.
Train ticket prices from Newbury to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €68.
The train from Newbury to Bristol takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Newbury to Bristol is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Newbury to Bristol leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Newbury to Bristol leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Bristol.
Live departures
Newbury to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34553 · G14935 · C48131 | 8:19 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 1h37 | 9:56 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| W34553 · G14954 | 8:19 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 1h43 | 10:02 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15035 · G14936 · G15488 | 8:40 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 1h47 | 10:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 transfers | |
| W35109 · G14955 | 8:48 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 1h48 | 10:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| W35113 · G14956 | 9:19 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 1h40 | 10:59 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| W35093 · G15487 | 9:27 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 2h01 | 11:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newbury to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newbury and Bristol from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€24
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newbury and Bristol
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newbury to Bristol.
Yes, there is a night train from Newbury to Bristol.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.
- Must visit
M Shed
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
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Clifton
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
- Must visit
Clifton Down
Panoramic viewpoint above the Avon Gorge near the suspension bridge. One of Bristol’s best free spots for dramatic landscapes and sunset photos.
Bristol Beef Sandwich
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bristol Blue Cheese
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
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.
Box-E
Historic harbourside restaurant in a converted shipping container. Celebrated for local seafood, oysters and relaxed waterside dining.
Bulrush
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and an intimate, special-occasion atmosphere.
The Bristolian
Beloved casual eatery serving mezze and Middle Eastern plates. Lively, affordable and one of Bristol’s longest-established independent favourites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Bristol Temple Meads -> Bristol City Centre
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted on most First Bus services in Bristol. You can also use the First Bus app for mobile tickets.
- Bristol has no tram or metro system. Most visitors use buses, and fares can vary by operator outside First Bus routes.
Plan your visit to Bristol
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bristol.
The train journey from Newbury to Bristol offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Avon, making it a scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol include Bath, Cardiff, Oxford, Gloucester, Cheltenham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Newbury to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Bristol.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newbury to Bristol
Most Newbury to Bristol trains use the Newbury to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Parson Street. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newbury
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Which Newbury station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Trains from Newbury to Bristol leave from Newbury. The station is from Newbury city centre at Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG.
NewburyNewbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre
Bus4C, 4, 6, 4A, 4B, 6A · 6m · every ~2 min
Community Connect A · 40m
Newbury train station facilities and services
Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre
Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · €4 · every ~27 min
Parson Street train station facilities and services
Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parson Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Newbury to Bristol
Check train stations information for Newbury and Bristol, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Bristol is Newbury, which connects to Bristol Temple Meads.
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