Oxford to Newbury bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Newbury

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Newbury will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

To travel from Oxford to Newbury you need to make at least one change.

  • Thames Travel
    6:331h45
    Oxford
    8:18Newbury
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Thames Travel
    7:481h40
    Oxford
    9:28Newbury
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Thames Travel
    9:041h24
    Oxford
    10:28Newbury
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Thames Travel
    10:111h17
    Oxford
    11:28Newbury
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Thames Travel
    11:111h17
    Oxford
    12:28Newbury
    £51One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Oxford to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 39 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Megabus

Most popular bus company

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Oxford to Newbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newbury coaches for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thames Travel13:11 Oxford
1h17
14:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel14:05 Oxford
1h23
15:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel15:05 Oxford
1h38
16:43 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel15:40 Oxford
2h08
17:48 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel16:45 Oxford
2h03
18:48 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel17:55 Oxford
1h43
19:38 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel18:40 Oxford
11h23
6:03 Newbury1 change
Thursday 6 August
Thames Travel6:33 Oxford
1h45
8:18 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel7:48 Oxford
1h40
9:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel9:04 Oxford
1h24
10:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel10:11 Oxford
1h17
11:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel11:11 Oxford
1h17
12:28 Newbury1 change
Thames Travel12:11 Oxford
1h17
13:28 Newbury1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Newbury by coach or train

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Why should you book Oxford to Newbury coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as Thames Travel offer coaches services from Oxford to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Newbury.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thames Travel to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Newbury.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Newbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Newbury.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Newbury

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Buses from Oxford to Newbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
39 km
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
1h 17m
First bus
3:35
Last bus
23:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: Megabus, Thames Travel from Oxford to NewburyYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Newbury with Megabus, Thames Travel for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Thames Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Thames Travel frequency
12 a day

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

Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

The Base Greenham

Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.

  • Recommended

The National Museum of Computing

Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.

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.

FAQs: Oxford to Newbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Newbury can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Newbury is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Oxford to Newbury is 1h 17m to travel the 39 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oxford to Newbury leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Newbury leaves at 23:34.
There are 2 coaches a day from Oxford to Newbury which require at least one change with Megabus, Thames Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Newbury, you can count on Megabus, Thames Travel for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Newbury from Oxford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Newbury is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Newbury including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Newbury for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Newbury depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Newbury.
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 Oxford to Newbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Newbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus.

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