Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

34 m

Trains on 12 Sept

35

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 35 trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 32 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • CrossCountryG66474
    21:480h36
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    22:24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42258
    9:440h36
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:20Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42436
    8:110h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    8:51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42437
    9:160h36
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34965
    6:440h34
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    7:18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 33 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£16

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI):

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15008
On time
10:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
11:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15187
On time
11:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
11:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15010
On time
11:46 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h32
12:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15188
On time
12:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
12:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15012
On time
12:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
13:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41669
On time
13:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
13:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15013
On time
13:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
14:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15189
On time
14:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
14:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35188+CrossCountryW29877
On time
14:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h42
15:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15015
On time
14:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
15:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41675
On time
15:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
15:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15017
On time
15:46 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h31
16:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15190
On time
16:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
16:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15019
On time
16:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
17:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15191
On time
17:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
17:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35025
On time
17:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
18:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41684
On time
18:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h38
18:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15050+CrossCountryG01160
On time
18:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h42
19:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15022
On time
18:45 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
19:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15192
On time
19:15 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
19:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15024
On time
19:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h33
20:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41690
On time
20:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h40
20:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35045
On time
20:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
21:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15193
On time
21:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h35
21:48 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35091
On time
21:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
22:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15195
On time
22:16 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h51
23:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15198
On time
22:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
23:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41703
On time
23:43 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h41
0:24 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 12 September
Great Western RailwayW349656:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h34
7:18 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35165 · C478297:00 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h58
7:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW35168+CrossCountryG011297:30 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h38
8:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayC422547:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
8:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC424368:11 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h40
8:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC422568:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
9:17 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC424379:16 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
9:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC422589:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h36
10:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4243810:14 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
10:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 30m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
30m
First train
4:25
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £4. 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
30m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£8
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£8
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 33 km.
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 22:48.
Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sights of the River Severn and surrounding valleys enhancing the scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads is feasible, with a journey duration of 30m and a distance of 33 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol
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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