Newport to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

$35

Average ticket price on Sep 28

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 28

51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

1 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 28

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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 28, we found 5 trains from Newport to Bath, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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 RailwayG15184 · G15062
    8:13 AM1h06
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:19 AMBath Spa (BTH)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15185 · C48131
    9:13 AM1h07
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:20 AMBath Spa (BTH)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15042+CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayG15442
    8:51 AM1h10
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:01 AMBath Spa (BTH)
    $351One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34974
    8:41 AM0h54
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:35 AMBath Spa (BTH)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15006
    9:42 AM0h51
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:33 AMBath Spa (BTH)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Newport to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bath trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15184 · G150628:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h06
9:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW349748:41 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h54
9:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15042 · G15442+CrossCountryG011338:51 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h10
10:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15185 · C481319:13 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h07
10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG150069:42 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h51
10:33 AM Bath Spa (BTH)0 transfersDirect

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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 $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 40m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
1:55 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newport to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newport and Bath from $20 (€16). 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
40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$20 (€16)
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
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Things to do in Bath

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  • Must visit

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.

  • Recommended

The Holburne Museum

Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.

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The Museum of East Asian Art

Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.

Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

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
Train ticket prices from Newport to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Newport to Bath takes 40m and runs 6 per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Bath.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newport to Bath. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Bath.
The train station in Newport that goes to Bath is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Bath.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
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.
In Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Bath

Most Newport to Bath trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Newport and Bath 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 Bath

Which Newport station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Newport to Bath leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
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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