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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 18

31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

32 m

Trains on Sep 18

39

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 39 trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 34 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 33 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 RailwayW35160 · G15475
    6:06 AM0h50
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    6:56 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15008
    10:44 AM0h34
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    11:18 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15022
    6:45 PM0h35
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    7:20 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15006
    9:42 AM0h35
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:17 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15185
    9:13 AM0h39
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:52 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$12

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Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

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Great Western Railway

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:

Bus takes on average 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (35m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $0.43 (€0.35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $24 (€19)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW35161 · G15475
On time
6:06 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h50
6:56 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15001
On time
6:42 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
7:18 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15178
On time
7:10 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h40
7:50 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15003
On time
7:41 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
8:16 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15184
On time
8:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h39
8:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34974
On time
8:41 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
9:18 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15042+CrossCountryG01133
On time
8:51 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h40
9:31 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15185
On time
9:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h39
9:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35432+CrossCountryW29851
On time
9:33 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h39
10:12 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15006
On time
9:42 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
10:17 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15186
On time
10:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h39
10:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15008
On time
10:44 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
11:18 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15187
On time
11:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
11:49 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15010
On time
11:46 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h32
12:18 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15188
On time
12:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
12:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15012
On time
12:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
1:17 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41669
On time
1:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
1:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15013
On time
1:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
2:17 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15189
On time
2:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
2:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35188+CrossCountryW29877
On time
2:31 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h42
3:13 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15015
On time
2:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
3:17 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41675
On time
3:12 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
3:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15017
On time
3:46 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h31
4:17 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15190
On time
4:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
4:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15019
On time
4:41 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
5:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15191
On time
5:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
5:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35025
On time
5:41 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
6:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41684
On time
6:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h38
6:51 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15050+CrossCountryG01159
On time
6:31 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h42
7:13 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15022
On time
6:45 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
7:20 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15192
On time
7:15 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
7:51 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15025
On time
7:42 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
8:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41690
On time
8:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h40
8:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35045
On time
8:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
9:21 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15193
On time
9:13 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
9:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35091
On time
9:44 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
10:20 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15196
On time
10:16 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h48
11:04 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15196 · C48146
On time
10:16 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h47
11:03 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15197
On time
10:48 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h43
11:31 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY41702
On time
11:48 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h50
12:38 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 transfersDirect

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Journey information

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

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Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 29m.

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
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
29m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Railway, CrossCountry from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $5 (€4). 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
29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$11 (€9)
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

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 CrossCountry Duration
36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$13 (€11)
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 20 miles (33 km).
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads offers a scenic route with views of the Severn Estuary and the lush countryside of South Wales and the West of England, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers a distance of 20 miles (33 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Since neither Newport (South Wales) (NWP) nor Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) include Keynsham, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

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

Most Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · $2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

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