Newport to Bath train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Bath

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Bath will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newport for Bath on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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 Rail
06:00AM1h22
Newport
07:22AMBath
$361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:32AM1h39
Newport
06:11AMBath
$361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:13AM1h07
Newport
08:20AMBath
$361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:27AM1h44
Newport
06:11AMBath
$361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:28AM2h54
Newport
07:22AMBath
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Bus

€28

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newport to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bath trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:59 AM Newport
2h21
10:20 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
great_western8:42 AM Newport
0h51
9:33 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
great_western10:13 AM Newport
0h58
11:11 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 15
great_western4:27 AM Newport
1h44
6:11 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
great_western4:32 AM Newport
1h39
6:11 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
great_western6:00 AM Newport
1h22
7:22 AM Bath0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Bath

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Trains from Newport to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 51m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
51m
First train
01:55
Last train
23:04
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newport to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newport and Bath from $23 (€19). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newport to Bath

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

FAQs
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Bath.
The distance by train from Newport to Bath is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Newport to Bath leaves at 1:55 AM.
The last train from Newport to Bath leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Bath.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport to Bath. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Newport to Bath. The journey takes 51m and covers 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Newport to Bath offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, the Severn Estuary, and picturesque landscapes as it crosses into England, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Newport to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Bath is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Newport to Bath takes 51m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Newport that goes to Bath is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Bath.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport to Bath

Newport
Bath
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Bath.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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