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Newport (South Wales) to Bristol train timetable
The journey from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol on the fastest train in 19m, usually 24m. Each day, 65 trains leave from Newport (South Wales), starting at 05:25 and ending at 23:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:44 Newport (South Wales) | 27m, Direct | 23:11 Filton Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:26 Newport (South Wales) | 30m, Direct | 23:56 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Newport (South Wales) to Bristol train tickets and times
Newport (South Wales) to Bristol train travel guide
Taking the train from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Newport (South Wales), you can arrive at Bristol in just 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol?
The average ticket fare from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol is about £5.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol?
What is the fastest train from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol is 19m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Newport (South Wales) to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Newport (South Wales) to Bristol trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Newport (South Wales) to Bristol is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Newport (South Wales) to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Newport (South Wales) to Bristol route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Newport (South Wales) to Bristol route?
The Newport (South Wales) to Bristol route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Newport (South Wales) to Bristol train tickets

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