The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Reading West (RDW) for Newbury Racecourse (NRC) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C4856610:450h20Reading West (RDW)11:05Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
C4857512:450h21Reading West (RDW)13:06Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
C4858714:440h21Reading West (RDW)15:05Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
C4856610:450h20Reading West (RDW)11:05Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
C4857512:450h21Reading West (RDW)13:06Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
C4858714:440h21Reading West (RDW)15:05Newbury Racecourse (NRC)£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48566 | 10:45 Reading West (RDW) | 0h20 | 11:05 Newbury Racecourse (NRC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48575 | 12:45 Reading West (RDW) | 0h21 | 13:06 Newbury Racecourse (NRC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48587 | 14:44 Reading West (RDW) | 0h21 | 15:05 Newbury Racecourse (NRC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC)
Trains from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:44, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 22m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 19:44 |
Last train 19:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading West (RDW) to Newbury Racecourse (NRC) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) 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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading West (RDW) and Newbury Racecourse (NRC)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road
