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Compare train and bus for Newport to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Bristol:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Bristol costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Newport to Bristol
How to get from Newport to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:15 AM0h45Newport, Queensway12:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:15 AM0h45Newport, Queensway12:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
NX2166:50 PM0h30Newport, Kingsway7:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$131One-way0 transfers
Other options
C0085011:39 AM0h31Newport (South Wales) (NWP)12:10 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$241One-way0 transfers
W3497910:39 AM0h33Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:12 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$241One-way0 transfers
Y4166511:10 AM0h34Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:44 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM0h40Newport, Queensway9:55 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM0h41Newport, Queensway12:40 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:15 PM0h45Newport, Queensway2:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Bristol:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Bristol costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Newport, Queensway and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bristol by train.
- 25 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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