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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 41 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Newport to Bridgend, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Bridgend:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Bridgend costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 43m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£5. The journey takes 39m versus 39m 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 Bridgend from Newport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Newport to Bridgend is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bridgend are Cardiff, Swansea, Bristol, Newport and Bath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bridgend on Omio.
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.
Swansea is known for its sweeping bay, maritime past and connection to Dylan Thomas. The city mixes a practical urban centre with a waterfront feel and quick access to the Gower coast.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.
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.
Travel to Bridgend 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 Newport to Bridgend.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Bridgend:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Bridgend costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 43m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Bridgend as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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