London to Newbury train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Newbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
Kč 894
Average ticket price on Nov 04
Kč 1,221
Fastest journey on Nov 04
48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
53 m
Trains on Nov 04
6
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Newbury will cost around Kč 1,221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 894.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from London to Newbury, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 56 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 RailwayW35111
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35102
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35106
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34788 · C48555
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35093
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Newbury

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Trains from London to Newbury run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 440 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 39m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance52 miles (84 km)
  • Average train duration49m
  • Cheapest ticket priceKč 440
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains5
  • Fastest train39m
  • First train12:03 AM
  • Last train11:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book2 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Newbury trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Newbury.

Train ticket prices from London to Newbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 440, while the average price is around Kč 1,132.
The train from London to Newbury takes 39m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London to Newbury is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from London to Newbury leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from London to Newbury leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Newbury. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

London to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW351028:05 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
8:58 AM Newbury station (NBY)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14935 · C486028:18 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
9:12 AM Newbury station (NBY)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW350938:38 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h48
9:26 AM Newbury station (NBY)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW351069:06 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
10:02 AM Newbury station (NBY)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34788 · C485559:34 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h04
10:38 AM Newbury station (NBY)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW3511110:12 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
11:06 AM Newbury station (NBY)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line or South Western Railway offer trains services from London to Newbury.
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Train companies

Train companies from London to Newbury

Trains from London to Newbury with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and South Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
Kč 440
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
Kč 1,152
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
Kč 893
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Newbury

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Newbury.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Newbury.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Newbury

Things to do in Newbury

Discover the best of Newbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newbury trip today.

  • Recommended

West Berkshire Museum

Compact local museum covering Newbury's history, archaeology, and famous people. A strong first stop for understanding the town and district.

  • Recommended

Shaw House

Grand Elizabethan mansion with period rooms and exhibitions. Functions as a heritage attraction and gallery space with strong local significance.

  • Recommended

The Base Greenham

Arts venue presenting changing exhibitions in a respected regional gallery. Ideal for contemporary visual art in central Newbury.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while buses and rail can add up for visitors compared with smaller UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes may have a tip jar, but small change is enough.

Plan your visit to Newbury

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newbury.

The train journey from London to Newbury offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush fields, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Newbury include Reading, Slough, Maidenhead, Thatcham, Oxford.
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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Newbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
Yes, you can take the train from London to Newbury.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Newbury

Most London to Newbury trains use the London Paddington to Newbury station pair, with some services arriving at Newbury Racecourse. Use this guide to compare London and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Newbury
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · Kč 52 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · Kč 104 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · Kč 597 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · Kč 104 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · Kč 52 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · Kč 104 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · Kč 908 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · Kč 441 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · Kč 52 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč 78 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · Kč 78 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · Kč 52 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · Kč 545 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · Kč 52 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · Kč 26 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for London to Newbury

Check train stations information for London and Newbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in London that goes to Newbury is London Paddington, which connects to Newbury.

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