Bath to Newport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Newport

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Newport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bath for Newport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 RailwayG15517 · G14935
    8:501h03
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    9:53Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15486 · G15215 · G14936
    9:111h13
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    10:24Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15004
    9:400h58
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    10:38Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15002
    8:291h01
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    9:30Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15061 · G15495
    9:591h06
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    11:05Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    £261One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Bath to Newport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Newport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15516 · G15214 · G149348:07 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h15
9:22 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG150028:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h01
9:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15517 · G149358:50 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h03
9:53 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15486 · G15215 · G149369:11 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h13
10:24 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG150049:40 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h58
10:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15061 · G154959:59 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h06
11:05 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Newport

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Trains from Bath to Newport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 57m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
57m
First train
4:55
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Newport trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Newport from £10. 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£36
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Newport

Things to do in Newport

Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.

  • Must visit

National Roman Legion Museum

Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.

  • Recommended

Newport Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.

  • Recommended

National Roman Legion Museum

Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bath to Newport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Bath to Newport covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Newport is 50 km.
The first train from Bath to Newport leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Bath to Newport departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bath to Newport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Newport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bath to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Newport.
The train station in Bath that goes to Newport is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Newport is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bath to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Newport offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Newport is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers a distance of 50 km. There are 7 trips per day available for trains.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, and the local beaches, while also enjoying the dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Newport

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

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Newport
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa 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: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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