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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 57 m
Trains on 12 Sept
16
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) you need to make at least one change.
C42296 · C4857418:192h18Cardiff Central (CDF)20:37Newbury station (NBY)£481One-way1 change- C42297 · C4858020:222h16Cardiff Central (CDF)22:38Newbury station (NBY)£481One-way1 change
- W35203 · C4857819:192h14Cardiff Central (CDF)21:33Newbury station (NBY)£481One-way1 change
- W35195 · C4857016:232h16Cardiff Central (CDF)18:39Newbury station (NBY)£511One-way1 change
- W35199 · C4857217:182h21Cardiff Central (CDF)19:39Newbury station (NBY)£511One-way1 change
- C42294 · C4223315:201h55Cardiff Central (CDF)17:15Newbury station (NBY)£551One-way1 change
- C42292 · C4222713:201h55Cardiff Central (CDF)15:15Newbury station (NBY)£551One-way1 change
- C42289 · C422159:191h56Cardiff Central (CDF)11:15Newbury station (NBY)£551One-way1 change
- W35181 · C4222111:201h56Cardiff Central (CDF)13:16Newbury station (NBY)£551One-way1 change
- W35174 · W351128:512h05Cardiff Central (CDF)10:56Newbury station (NBY)£551One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY):
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) costing on average £44.
Other travel options to Newbury station (NBY) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.75. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:49 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h12 | 11:01 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:13 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h26 | 22:39 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY)
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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 10:18. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 10:18 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Newbury station (NBY) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) 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 station (NBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Central (CDF) and Newbury station (NBY)
Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newbury station (NBY) trains use the Cardiff Central to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Newbury station (NBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre
Newbury train station facilities and services
Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newbury: 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.
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