The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Newport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgend to Newport will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bridgend for Newport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bridgend to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Newport trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:25 Bridgend | 0h59 | 04:24 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:43 Bridgend | 1h20 | 06:03 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:32 Bridgend | 0h51 | 11:23 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:34 Bridgend | 0h49 | 12:23 Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:27 Bridgend | 0h40 | 13:07 Newport | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Newport
Trains from Bridgend to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 38m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Bridgend to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Bridgend and Newport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bridgend to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Newport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilet and Changing Places toilet are located on Platform 1 and are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places toilet can be accessed from 06:00 to 22:00
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station entrance
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to the platform via a footpath with moderate gradient from Litchard Terrace.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on Wildmill Lane adjacent to Litchard Mission Hall
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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