- Recommended
West Berkshire Museum
Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.
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
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.
To travel from Oxford to Newbury you need to make at least one change.










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
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:11 Oxford | 1h17 | 14:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:05 Oxford | 1h23 | 15:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:05 Oxford | 1h38 | 16:43 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:40 Oxford | 2h08 | 17:48 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:45 Oxford | 2h03 | 18:48 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:55 Oxford | 1h43 | 19:38 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Oxford | 11h23 | 6:03 Newbury | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
![]() | 6:33 Oxford | 1h45 | 8:18 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:48 Oxford | 1h40 | 9:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:04 Oxford | 1h24 | 10:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:11 Oxford | 1h17 | 11:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:11 Oxford | 1h17 | 12:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:11 Oxford | 1h17 | 13:28 Newbury | 1 change | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Newbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newbury trip today.
Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.
Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.
Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
Linear walking route through Newbury along the canal and River Kennet, ideal for an easy stroll between locks and bridges.
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.
A traditional English sausage made with Berkshire pork, herbs and seasoning. It reflects the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
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.
Refined fine dining in a country-house setting, known for polished modern British cooking and a formal atmosphere.
Stylish Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes, with smart décor and reliable service.
Elegant riverside restaurant and pub serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.
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.
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.

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