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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Newbury
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Newbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to Newbury will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Maidenhead for Newbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:001h02Maidenhead12:02Newbury£171One-way0 changes
- 11:001h02Maidenhead12:02Newbury£171One-way0 changes
Live departures
Maidenhead to Newbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| 11:00 Maidenhead | 1h02 | 12:02 Newbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Newbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Newbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 44m.
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 44 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Newbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Newbury from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£28
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
5 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£37
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 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.
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The Base Greenham
Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.
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The National Museum of Computing
Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.
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Victoria Park
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
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Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
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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.
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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.
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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: Maidenhead to Newbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Newbury covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Newbury is 44 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Newbury leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Maidenhead to Newbury departs at 23:56.
Trains from Maidenhead to Newbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Newbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Newbury.
To travel from Maidenhead to Newbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Newbury.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Newbury is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Newbury is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Newbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of the River Kennet along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Maidenhead to Newbury is feasible, with a travel time of 44m and a distance of 44 km. Trains run 3 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 Maidenhead to Newbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Newbury
Most Maidenhead to Newbury trains use the Maidenhead to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Newbury
Which Maidenhead station do trains to Newbury leave from?
Trains from Maidenhead to Newbury leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre
Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min
Maidenhead train station facilities and services
Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, 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.
Which Newbury station do trains from Maidenhead arrive at?
Trains from Maidenhead 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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