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Museum of English Rural Life
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
38 m
Trains on 15 Sept
10
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Wokingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Wokingham will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Newbury to Wokingham you need to make at least one change.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Wokingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 34 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Wokingham:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Wokingham costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Wokingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 48m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (33m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £7 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.
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Wokingham trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:56 Newbury | 0h49 | 22:45 Wokingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
![]() | 0:59 Newbury | 3h41 | 4:40 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:27 Newbury | 0h55 | 6:22 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:50 Newbury | 0h46 | 6:36 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:18 Newbury | 0h41 | 6:59 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:45 Newbury | 0h37 | 7:22 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Newbury | 0h42 | 7:52 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:45 Newbury | 0h37 | 8:22 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:19 Newbury | 0h33 | 8:52 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:41 Newbury | 0h41 | 9:22 Wokingham | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:48 Newbury | 0h43 | 9:31 Wokingham | 1 change | |
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Trains from Newbury to Wokingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 29m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 23:51 |
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Discover the best of Wokingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wokingham trip today.
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
A local museum in Wokingham Town Hall telling the story of the town through civic artefacts, photographs and changing displays.
A modern art gallery on the University of Reading campus showing contemporary exhibitions, often with a strong focus on print and visual culture.
A major country park with lakes, trails, watersports and birdlife. It is one of the area’s best outdoor spaces for walking and family visits.
Wokingham’s central square with historic frontages, regular markets and easy access to shops, the town hall and the main heritage core.
A landscaped public park near the town centre with lawns, play areas and a peaceful setting for a short walk or picnic.
A Berkshire pork sausage seasoned with sage, traditionally made in the county and prized for its herby flavour and old regional butchery roots.
A classic British apple pie linked to Berkshire orchards, usually baked with shortcrust pastry and local apples for a comforting regional pudding.
A long-standing English ale style brewed across Berkshire pubs and breweries, known for balanced malt, gentle bitterness and cask-serving tradition.
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Wokingham, known for polished service, flavourful curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Contemporary Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, dependable town-centre setting.
Well-known steakhouse offering grilled meats and hearty sides in a polished, modern dining room near the centre.
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newbury to Wokingham trains use the Newbury to Wokingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Wokingham 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.
Newbury Racecourse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newbury Racecourse.
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury Racecourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newbury Racecourse: Parking.
Available at Newbury Racecourse: Bike Parking.
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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