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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Cardiff will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
To travel from Newbury to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
07:423h10
Newbury10:52Cardiff
£961One-way
1 change
09:272h19
Newbury11:46Cardiff
£961One-way
1 change
11:162h28
Newbury13:44Cardiff
£961One-way
1 change
13:162h30
Newbury15:46Cardiff
£961One-way
1 change
15:162h33
Newbury17:49Cardiff
£961One-way
1 change
08:191h50
Newbury10:09Cardiff
£1231One-way
1 change
07:451h51
Newbury09:36Cardiff
£1231One-way
1 change
06:451h54
Newbury08:39Cardiff
£1231One-way
1 change
08:411h56
Newbury10:37Cardiff
£1231One-way
1 change
15:101h56
Newbury17:06Cardiff
£1231One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newbury to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£55 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newbury to Cardiff train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:17 Newbury | 2h30 | 22:47 Cardiff | 1 change | |
| 20:43 Newbury | 3h14 | 23:57 Cardiff | 1 change | |
| 21:43 Newbury | 2h03 | 23:46 Cardiff | 1 change | |
| 21:44 Newbury | 10h03 | 07:47 Cardiff | 1 change | |
| 22:47 Newbury | 2h21 | 01:08 Cardiff | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Cardiff
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Trains from Newbury to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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 £7
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:47 |
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 £7
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newbury to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Cardiff from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£19
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£97
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Newbury to Cardiff train
FAQs: Travel by train from Newbury to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newbury to Cardiff.
To get from Newbury to Cardiff, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Newbury to Cardiff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Cardiff is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Cardiff is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Cardiff.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Cardiff.
The train distance from Newbury to Cardiff is 129 km.
The train journey from Newbury to Cardiff covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Newbury to Cardiff leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Newbury to Cardiff departs at 22:47.
Trains from Newbury to Cardiff run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Cardiff.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Cardiff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Cardiff
Newbury
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury Racecourse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Newbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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