Cheltenham to Newbury train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Newbury

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Newbury will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cheltenham for Newbury on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
08:32AM2h29
Cheltenham
11:01AMNewbury
$491One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:53AM2h03
Cheltenham
06:56AMNewbury
$1441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cheltenham to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:53 AM Cheltenham
2h03
6:56 AM Newbury0 transfersDirect
great_western8:32 AM Cheltenham
2h29
11:01 AM Newbury0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Newbury

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    Trains from Cheltenham to Newbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 23m.

    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
    47 miles (77 km)
    Average train duration
    1h 46m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $47 (€38)
    Trains per day
    3
    Fastest train
    2h 23m
    First train
    05:27
    Last train
    22:16
    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

    Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Newbury trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Newbury from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    Great Western Rail

    About
    Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    2h 3m
    Cheapest Price
    $49 (€39)
    Great Western Rail frequency
    3 a day
    Luggage included
    Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
    Cancellation Policy
    Refund policies apply as per ticket type
    Refund
    Full refund if train is cancelled
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
    Seat reservation
    Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
    Pets
    Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
    Quiet zone

    Cross Country

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    1h 50m
    Cheapest Price
    $193 (€154)
    Cross Country frequency
    3 a day

    first_great_western

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    1h 57m
    Cheapest Price
    $118 (€94)
    first_great_western frequency
    13 a day

    FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Newbury

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Newbury by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Cheltenham to Newbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
    The train from Cheltenham to Newbury takes 2h 23m and runs 3 per day.
    The first train from Cheltenham to Newbury leaves at 5:27 AM.
    The distance by train from Cheltenham to Newbury is 47 miles (77 km).
    The last train from Cheltenham to Newbury leaves at 10:16 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Cheltenham to Newbury.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Newbury.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheltenham to Newbury.
    The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Newbury is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), which connects to Newbury station (NBY).
    The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Newbury is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
    The train journey from Cheltenham to Newbury offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
    A day trip from Cheltenham to Newbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. However, there are 3 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 47 miles (77 km).
    For a fulfilling visit, spending 2-3 days in Newbury is ideal to explore its key attractions such as Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle, and the West Berkshire Museum, along with enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
    Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Newbury.

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    Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Newbury

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    Newbury
    The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Newbury.
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    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
    • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
    • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    platformCount
    Number of platforms
    2
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Railway Inn
    • The Coconut Tree
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps.
    WC
    WC
    • £0.50
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
    • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located near the main entrance
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 300 places, covered
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located near the main entrance
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
    Public transit options for Cheltenham Spa
    • Bus: Several local bus services available
    • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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