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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Newbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£165
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£165
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 45 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Newbury will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Newbury you need to make at least 2 changes.
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W348279:407h36Glasgow Central (GLC)17:16Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes- W33973 · W34060+W35139+W2993510:387h18Glasgow Central (GLC)17:56Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way3 changes
- W34039 · W33933+W35131+G011848:387h24Glasgow Central (GLC)16:02Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way3 changes
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Tube from London Euston to London Paddington9:366h26Glasgow Central (GLC)16:02Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes - W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W351278:386h22Glasgow Central (GLC)15:00Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes
- W33973+W35135+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington10:386h16Glasgow Central (GLC)16:54Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes
- W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W351278:386h22Glasgow Central (GLC)15:00Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes
- W33970+W35131+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington9:366h26Glasgow Central (GLC)16:02Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way2 changes
- W33973 · W34060+W35139+W2993510:387h18Glasgow Central (GLC)17:56Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way3 changes
- W34039 · W33933+W35131+G011848:387h24Glasgow Central (GLC)16:02Newbury station (NBY)£1651One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Newbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 533 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£121 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £104 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is a coach with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newbury:
A coach is £16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £72.
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £121.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Newbury take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Coach takes on average 10h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £121 compared to roughly £104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.47. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 6h 37m 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
Glasgow to Newbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newbury trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:00 Glasgow | 7h15 | 14:15 Newbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:39 Glasgow | 7h37 | 17:16 Newbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Newbury trains with Omio?
Lumo as well as CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Glasgow to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Newbury.
Why book with Omio vs Lumo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Newbury.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Newbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Newbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Newbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Newbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 8h 6m.
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
Coach from £56
Distance 533 km |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Train companies: Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Newbury trainsLumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Newbury from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£352
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Train companies: Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Newbury trainsLumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Newbury from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£352
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
- Recommended
Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
- Recommended
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
Newbury and District
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Newbury Railway Station -> Newbury Wharf Bus Station, Newbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Newbury & District and other participating local buses in West Berkshire.
- For unlimited travel in Newbury and Thatcham, use the Connect Day Urban ticket at £6.00 rather than buying multiple singles.
FAQs: Glasgow to Newbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Newbury 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Glasgow to Newbury covers a distance of 533 km and takes approximately 8h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Newbury is 533 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Newbury leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow to Newbury departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Newbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Newbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Newbury.
To get from Glasgow to Newbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Newbury.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Newbury is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Newbury is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Newbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Newbury offers a varied scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Scottish Lowlands, the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, and stretches of the English countryside, making it an enjoyable route for travellers who appreciate diverse landscapes.
A day trip from Glasgow to Newbury is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. Trains run 6 times per day.
A typical visit to Newbury usually requires around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Highclere Castle, enjoy the scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs, and visit the Newbury Racecourse.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Newbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Newbury
Most Glasgow to Newbury trains use the Glasgow Central to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Newbury
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Which Newbury station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Newbury arrive at Newbury. Newbury is from Newbury city centre.
NewburyNewbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre
Bus4C, 4, 6, 4A, 4B, 6A · 6m · every ~2 min
Community Connect A · 40m
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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