Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) train with Great Western Railway

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Overview: Train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC)

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Trains from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 20m.

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
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
20m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:12
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC).

The cost of a train ticket from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) takes 20m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) is 23 km.
The first train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) departs at 23:12.
Trains from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Why should you book Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC).
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC) from £11. 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
20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC).
Yes, there is a night train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC).

FAQs: Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) 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 Newbury Racecourse (NRC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC)

Most Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trains use the Reading to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Newbury
Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PYParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre

Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · £2 · every ~49 min

Reading West train station facilities and services

Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading West.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading West: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular train connections from Reading West (RDW)

Most popular trains to and from Newbury Racecourse (NRC) and Reading West (RDW)

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