Newbury to Stevenage train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Newbury to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 95 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£80

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Stevenage is a coach with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Stevenage:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Stevenage costing on average £80.

The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Stevenage is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Stevenage take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Stevenage including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 1h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £21 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.

Live departures

Newbury to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Stevenage trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway8:19 Newbury
1h55
10:14 Stevenage0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newbury to Stevenage by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newbury to Stevenage

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Trains from Newbury to Stevenage run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 £28
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
0:35
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £28

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newbury to Stevenage trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newbury and Stevenage from £28. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£68
Great Western Railway 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£74
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Local museum covering Stevenage from early settlement to New Town development, with displays on everyday life and community history.

  • Recommended

Knebworth House

Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.

Boxfield Gallery

Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Newbury to Stevenage train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Newbury to Stevenage covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newbury to Stevenage is 95 km.
The first train from Newbury to Stevenage leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Newbury to Stevenage departs at 22:17.
Trains from Newbury to Stevenage run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Stevenage.
To get from Newbury to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Stevenage.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Stevenage is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Stevenage is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Newbury to Stevenage in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newbury to Stevenage offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with pleasant views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through more renowned picturesque areas.
Yes, a day trip from Newbury to Stevenage is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 31m and trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 95 km.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Stevenage.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Stevenage

Most Newbury to Stevenage trains use the Newbury to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Stevenage train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newbury
Arrival train stations in Stevenage

Which Newbury station do trains to Stevenage leave from?

Trains from Newbury to Stevenage leave from Newbury. The station is from Newbury city centre at Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG.
NewburyNewbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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