The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Newbury
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Newbury will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 2 trains that leave Edinburgh for Newbury on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Newbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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€122 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Newbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Newbury trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Edinburgh | 6h28 | 1:58 PM Newbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Edinburgh | 5h51 | 2:15 PM Newbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Edinburgh | 6h32 | 3:02 PM Newbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h12 | 7:42 PM Newbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Newbury
Trains from Edinburgh to Newbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 18:52 |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Newbury trainsLNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Newbury from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Newbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Newbury
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Mio Fiore
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
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