Bristol to Newport by bus
Newport lies 31 km (20 mi) north-west of Bristol, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 49 min including stops, over roughly 38 km (24 mi) of road.
| Bristol | Newport | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 479,024 | 161,506 |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | BS1–BS6 | CB11–TF10 |
Where to book buses from Bristol to Newport
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Staying in Newport
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Common questions
How far is Newport from Bristol?
31 km (20 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Bristol; by road roughly 38 km (24 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bristol to Newport by bus?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bristol and Newport?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.