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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wantage to Newbury
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Buses from Wantage to Newbury run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 51m.
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 22 km |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 51m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Thames Travel from Wantage to NewburyYou can travel by bus between Wantage to Newbury with Thames Travel for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Thames Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£5
Thames Travel frequency
12 a day
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Bramley Apple Pudding
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Berkshire Pork Sausages
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Ploughman’s Lunch
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The Woodspeen
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The Khans
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The Dundas Arms
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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: Wantage to Newbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wantage 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Wantage to Newbury can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wantage 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 Wantage to Newbury is 51m to travel the 22 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 Wantage to Newbury leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wantage to Newbury leaves at 23:45.
There are 12 coaches a day from Wantage to Newbury which require at least one change with Thames Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Wantage to Newbury, you can count on Thames Travel for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wantage and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Newbury from Wantage is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Wantage and Newbury.
No, the coach from Wantage to Newbury has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wantage 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
No, luggage for the coach from Wantage to Newbury needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wantage to Newbury.
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