Newport to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£21
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
48 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
49 m
Trains on 02 Nov
30
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Bath will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 30 trains from Newport to Bath, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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 RailwayW35432 · G14900+CrossCountryW29851
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15046 · G15230+CrossCountryW29866
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35431 · Y41565
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW35160 · G15475 · G15058
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG15184 · G15062
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Bath

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Trains from Newport to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 40m.

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
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
1:55
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Newport to Bath trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newport to Bath.

The cost of a train ticket from Newport to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Newport to Bath covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Bath is 50 km.
The first train from Newport to Bath leaves at 1:55.
The last train from Newport to Bath departs at 23:04.
Trains from Newport to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport and Bath. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

Newport to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bath trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW349739:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h58
10:34 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC00165 · V23757 · C329609:52 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h19
11:11 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW3497910:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h54
11:33 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41665 · C0123311:10 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
1h01
12:11 Bath Spa (BTH)1 change
Great Western RailwayC0085011:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h52
12:31 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3499112:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h53
13:32 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41671 · W3449213:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h58
14:11 Bath Spa (BTH)1 change
Great Western RailwayC0085213:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h52
14:31 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3501214:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h53
15:32 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41677 · C0123415:14 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h57
16:11 Bath Spa (BTH)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3501815:41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h55
16:36 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3502416:40 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h52
17:32 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41683 · C0081117:14 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h57
18:11 Bath Spa (BTH)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3503017:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h50
18:29 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC3310018:04 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h54
18:58 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3504418:40 Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
0h52
19:32 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newport to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newport and Bath from £15. 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
40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£15
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport and Bath

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newport to Bath.
Yes, there is a night train from Newport to Bath.

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Things to do in Bath

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  • Recommended

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.

  • Recommended

Fashion Museum Bath

Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.

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The Jane Austen Centre

Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.

Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

Plan your visit to Bath

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bath.

The train journey from Newport to Bath offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of South Wales and the rolling hills of Somerset. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of rural landscapes, historic architecture, and the River Severn along the route.

FAQs: Newport to Bath train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Newport to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Bath

Most Newport to Bath trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Newport and Bath 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 Bath

Which Newport station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Newport to Bath leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
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.

Train stations for Newport to Bath

Check train stations information for Newport and Bath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Newport that goes to Bath is Newport (South Wales), and it arrives at Bath Spa.

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