The average train between Newtown and Bristol takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Newtown to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Newtown and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtown is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Bristol at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newtown to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Newtown station and arriving at Bristol station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Newtown to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newtown (Powys) station.
Newtown to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Newtown to Bristol train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Newtown and Bristol is 127.5 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 38m.