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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Newbury
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Newbury will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Reading for Newbury on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 25 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
P0937408:07AM0h25
Reading West (RDW)08:32AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0944508:48AM0h24
Reading station (RDG)09:12AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0937107:11AM0h25
Reading West (RDW)07:36AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0831007:27AM0h14
Reading station (RDG)07:41AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0843707:35AM0h21
Reading station (RDG)07:56AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0831007:27AM0h14
Reading station (RDG)07:41AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0843707:35AM0h21
Reading station (RDG)07:56AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0843908:36AM0h22
Reading station (RDG)08:58AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0944508:48AM0h24
Reading station (RDG)09:12AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
P0937408:07AM0h25
Reading West (RDW)08:32AMNewbury station (NBY)
$191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reading to Newbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading to Newbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:39 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P09371 | On time 7:11 AM Reading West (RDW) | 0h25 | 7:36 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08310 | On time 7:27 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 7:41 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08437 | On time 7:35 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 7:56 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09374 | On time 8:07 AM Reading West (RDW) | 0h25 | 8:32 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08439 | On time 8:36 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h22 | 8:58 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P09445 | On time 8:48 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h24 | 9:12 AM Newbury station (NBY) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Newbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Newbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 14m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:46 |
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, first_great_western from Reading to Newbury trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Reading and Newbury from $9 (€7). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
first_great_western frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Reading to Newbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.
Train ticket prices from Reading to Newbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
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.
The train from Reading to Newbury takes 14m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Newbury is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Newbury is feasible. The train journey takes 14m, covering a distance of 15 miles (25 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
The last train from Reading to Newbury leaves at 11:46 PM.
The train journey from Reading to Newbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and charming rural areas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reading to Newbury.
The distance by train from Reading to Newbury is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Reading to Newbury leaves at 12:17 AM.
The train station in Reading that goes to Newbury is Reading station (RDG), which connects to Newbury station (NBY).
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Newbury.
There is no high speed train available from Reading to Newbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Newbury. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reading to Newbury
Reading
Newbury
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Newbury.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Reading West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Tilehurst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your journey to Newbury from Reading.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newbury Racecourse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road
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