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

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

Showing times and prices for 13 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

6

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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Newport (South Wales) (NWP) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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 RailG05330
23:050h38
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
23:43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£181One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG05328
21:140h36
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
21:50Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£181One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG04913
20:430h32
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
21:15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£181One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG04980+CrossCountryC23805
21:311h09
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
22:40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£181One-way
1 change
Great Western RailG05327
20:070h35
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
20:42Bristol 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 prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 33 km

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Average total duration

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1h 19m

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49m

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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 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western16:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
16:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
great_western18:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h37
19:19 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
Saturday 13 December
great_western07:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h39
07:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect
cross_country08:59 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h08
11:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect

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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 31m.

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 £5
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
31m
First train
05:07
Last train
22:48
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£6
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£12
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_great_western frequency
50 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
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 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) 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 31m and a distance of 33 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
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 Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western.
The train distance from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 33 km.
To get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:07.
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 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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

Newport
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Newport (South Wales)
  • 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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