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Bradford on Avon Museum
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £84, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 65 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£84 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Newbury to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 58m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 19:44 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Discover the best of Bradford-on-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford-on-Avon trip today.
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
A working centre for arts and crafts in historic riverside buildings, with exhibitions, studios and events. Good for seeing local makers at work.
An artist-run gallery showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art in the town centre. It is a useful stop for local creative work.
A long-distance canal path with locks, bridges and waterside views. Ideal for gentle walks, cycling and spotting historic canal features.
A broad riverside green near the bridge, popular for picnics and classic town views. A convenient place to pause in the centre.
A steep lane of old cottages and stone walls leading up from the town. It offers one of the most characterful short walks in Bradford-on-Avon.
A soft yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit, long baked in nearby Bath and across Wiltshire for festive and market-day treats.
A richer cousin of the Bath Bun, topped with crushed sugar and often filled with candied peel. Strongly associated with Bath and the wider Avon area.
A substantial West Country farmhouse cheese made in neighbouring Somerset, often eaten locally with bread, pickles, or in pub lunches.
Well-liked deli and café for breakfast, lunch, coffee, and fresh bakery items, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Traditional inn with a cosy atmosphere, local ales, and a menu of pub favourites and seasonal British dishes.
Popular canal-side pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Pubs and cafés are manageable, but hotels can be pricey in peak season. Rail travel to nearby cities adds to daily costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newbury to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Newbury to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
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.
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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