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Why should you book London to Newbury coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from London to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Newbury.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Newbury
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Take a bus from London to Newbury and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:28, the last at 23:45.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 0:28 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Bus providers: National Express from London to NewburyYou can travel by bus between London to Newbury with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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.
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The Base Greenham
Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.
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The National Museum of Computing
Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.
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Victoria Park
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
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Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
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Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Linear walking route through Newbury along the canal and River Kennet, ideal for an easy stroll between locks and bridges.
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Bramley Apple Pudding
A Berkshire baking apple cooked into tarts, crumbles or sauces. It is a classic local fruit from nearby orchards and a long-standing county speciality.
Berkshire Pork Sausages
A traditional English sausage made with Berkshire pork, herbs and seasoning. It reflects the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ploughman’s Lunch
A ploughman’s lunch built around local cheeses, bread, pickle and salad. It is a familiar pub staple across Berkshire and the wider South East.
The Woodspeen
Refined fine dining in a country-house setting, known for polished modern British cooking and a formal atmosphere.
The Khans
Stylish Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes, with smart décor and reliable service.
The Dundas Arms
Elegant riverside restaurant and pub serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Coaches from London to Newbury
Travelling from London to Newbury by coach is always an attractive option. Every day, National Express offers a single direct connection, which generally departs London Victoria in the evening. Journeys will only take 1 hour 50 minutes, making it a relatively short trip, as well.
Which coach companies travel from London to Newbury?
National Express is currently the only company that offers buses to Newbury from the UK capital. The company runs a daily direct service from London Victoria to the heart of Newbury.
How long is the coach from London to Newbury?
Travelling from London to Newbury by coach won't consume too much time. In the vast majority of cases, the direct journey time will be just 1 hour 50 minutes.
How many coaches are there from London to Newbury?
Travellers don't have a huge amount of connections to choose from when catching buses from London to Newbury. National Express runs a single service every evening, which arrives in Newbury at around 9:00 p.m. No changes will be required along the way.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Newbury?
Departure Station: All coaches from London to Newbury will depart from London Victoria Coach Station. The capital's main coach terminal is located in the western part of the city, not far from Knightsbridge, Brixton, Mayfair, and Westminster. For most travellers, the easiest route to the Coach Station will be via the Victoria, District, or Circle lines of London's Underground network. All stop at Victoria, which is around 10 minute walk from the Coach Station. To get there, passengers can pass through a shopping centre, with plenty of food shops and cafes. Catering at the Coach Station is basic, but wifi is provided free of charge if travellers require connectivity.
Arrival Station: Buses from London to Newbury will arrive at Newbury's Market Street coach stop. Market Street can be found just north of Newbury Station, and around 200m south of the River Kennet. The bus stop is situated extremely close to the city centre, making transfers to accommodation simple in most instances. Anyone who needs to take onward rail connections can walk to the station in 10 minutes or less. This allows easy transfer to rail services to Reading or Bristol if required. There are no facilities at the coach stop, but food shops and cafes are a couple of minutes away on foot.
FAQs: London to Newbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Newbury by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Newbury leaves at 0:28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Newbury leaves at 23:45.
There are 4 coaches a day from London to Newbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Newbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Newbury is May.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Newbury.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Newbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Newbury for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Newbury depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Newbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Newbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Newbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Newbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Newbury with the following coach company: National Express.
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