Newbury to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£138

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£138

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

2 h 39 m

Trains on 17 Sept

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newbury to Wolverhampton will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.

Fast trains

To travel from Newbury to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:272h50
    Newbury
    8:17Wolverhampton
    £1381One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:452h32
    Newbury
    9:17Wolverhampton
    £1381One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:452h32
    Newbury
    10:17Wolverhampton
    £1381One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:482h29
    Newbury
    11:17Wolverhampton
    £1381One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:252h52
    Newbury
    12:17Wolverhampton
    £1381One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newbury to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a train costs an average of £138.

Distance: 143 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£138

Average Price

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Wolverhampton is a coach with an average price of £58.

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

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Wolverhampton costing on average £138.

The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £138 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-108.01. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newbury to Wolverhampton train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:27 Newbury
2h50
8:17 Wolverhampton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:45 Newbury
2h32
9:17 Wolverhampton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:45 Newbury
2h32
10:17 Wolverhampton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:48 Newbury
2h29
11:17 Wolverhampton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:25 Newbury
2h52
12:17 Wolverhampton1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Newbury to Wolverhampton by train or coach

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Why should you book Newbury to Wolverhampton trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newbury to Wolverhampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newbury to Wolverhampton.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newbury to Wolverhampton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newbury to Wolverhampton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newbury to Wolverhampton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newbury to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Newbury to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £138 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 £58
Distance
143 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£138
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
5:02
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £58

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newbury to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newbury and Wolverhampton from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£47
CrossCountry frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£138
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Wolverhampton

Things to do in Wolverhampton

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

  • Must visit

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.

  • Must visit

Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.

  • Recommended

BCLM Lock Museum

Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Newbury to Wolverhampton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £138, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Newbury to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newbury to Wolverhampton is 143 km.
The first train from Newbury to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Newbury to Wolverhampton departs at 22:45.
Trains from Newbury to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Wolverhampton.
To get from Newbury to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Wolverhampton is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Newbury to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside areas, including views of the Chiltern Hills and quaint villages, which can be quite scenic.
A day trip from Newbury to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Wolverhampton, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as attending performances at the historic Wolverhampton Grand Theatre or exploring the scenic West Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Black Country Living Museum, while sports fans can tour Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers will find the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery intriguing, each hosting unique exhibitions. For those interested in historical architecture, Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and St. Peter's Collegiate Church offer a glimpse into the past with their rich stories and beautiful settings.
A visit to Wolverhampton can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and the historic Wightwick Manor.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Wolverhampton

Most Newbury to Wolverhampton trains use the Newbury to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton

Which Newbury station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?

Trains from Newbury to Wolverhampton 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.

Newbury RacecourseNewbury Racecourse station, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5STWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newbury Racecourse from Newbury city centre

TrainBedwyn - Reading, Newbury - Reading, Newbury - Newbury, Bedwyn - London Paddington, Newbury - London Paddington · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Newbury Racecourse train station facilities and services

Newbury Racecourse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newbury Racecourse.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newbury Racecourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newbury Racecourse: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Newbury Racecourse: Bike Parking.

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