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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Newbury

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Newbury will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Oxford to Newbury without transferring at least once.

  • Thames Travel
    6:33 AM1h45
    Oxford
    8:18 AMNewbury
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thames Travel
    7:48 AM1h40
    Oxford
    9:28 AMNewbury
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thames Travel
    9:04 AM1h24
    Oxford
    10:28 AMNewbury
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thames Travel
    10:11 AM1h17
    Oxford
    11:28 AMNewbury
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Thames Travel
    11:11 AM1h17
    Oxford
    12:28 PMNewbury
    $71One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oxford to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Megabus

Most popular bus company

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Newbury is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Newbury:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Newbury costing on average $26 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Newbury is by bus with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Newbury take longer:

Train takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Newbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Newbury among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 40m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Megabus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Oxford to Newbury Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
06:33AM
Arrival Time
08:18AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
07:48AM
Arrival Time
09:28AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
09:04AM
Arrival Time
10:28AM
Duration
1h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
10:11AM
Arrival Time
11:28AM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
11:11AM
Arrival Time
12:28PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
12:11PM
Arrival Time
01:28PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
01:11PM
Arrival Time
02:28PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
03:28PM
Duration
1h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
04:43PM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:48PM
Duration
2h08
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
2h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
07:38PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Thames Travel
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
06:03AM
Duration
11h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Oxford to Newbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newbury buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thames Travel6:33 AM Oxford
1h45
8:18 AM Newbury1 transfer
Thames Travel7:48 AM Oxford
1h40
9:28 AM Newbury1 transfer
Thames Travel9:04 AM Oxford
1h24
10:28 AM Newbury1 transfer

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Why should you book Oxford to Newbury buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as Thames Travel offer buses services from Oxford to Newbury.
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thames Travel to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Newbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Newbury

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Buses from Oxford to Newbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:34. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
1h 17m
First bus
3:35 AM
Last bus
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, Thames Travel from Oxford to NewburyYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Newbury with Megabus, Thames Travel for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Thames Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Thames Travel frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Newbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Newbury by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Newbury can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Newbury is $7 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oxford to Newbury is 1h 17m to travel the 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oxford to Newbury leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxford to Newbury leaves at 11:34 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Oxford to Newbury which require at least one change with Megabus, Thames Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oxford to Newbury, you can count on Megabus, Thames Travel for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oxford and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Newbury from Oxford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to Newbury is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Newbury including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to Newbury for bus company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to Newbury depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oxford to Newbury.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxford to Newbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford to Newbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford to Newbury with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Newbury with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to Newbury with the following bus company: Megabus.
Since neither Oxford nor Newbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Newbury among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newbury, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to remain vigilant around public transport hubs and popular markets. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed vendors. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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