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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 89 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Newbury to Bristol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£42. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 14m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Bristol from Newbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Newbury to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bristol are Bath, Cardiff, London, Birmingham and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bristol on Omio.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newbury to Bristol.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newbury and Bristol as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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