Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

14 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

14 m

Trains on 07 Sept

35

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 07 Sept, we found 35 trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY), including 35 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35119
    12:410h21
    Reading station (RDG)
    13:02Newbury station (NBY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48573
    17:100h27
    Reading station (RDG)
    17:37Newbury station (NBY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48557
    11:120h26
    Reading station (RDG)
    11:38Newbury station (NBY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35093
    9:050h21
    Reading station (RDG)
    9:26Newbury station (NBY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35115
    11:380h23
    Reading station (RDG)
    12:01Newbury station (NBY)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 25 km

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Train
Driving

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Reading station (RDG) and Newbury station (NBY).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (23m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £5 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.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

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

Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC485975:12 Reading station (RDG)
0h15
5:27 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485415:16 Reading station (RDG)
0h30
5:46 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485435:50 Reading station (RDG)
0h22
6:12 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485446:14 Reading station (RDG)
0h28
6:42 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485466:37 Reading station (RDG)
0h28
7:05 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485477:09 Reading station (RDG)
0h27
7:36 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW347807:27 Reading station (RDG)
0h14
7:41 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG150377:34 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
7:55 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC485498:03 Reading station (RDG)
0h29
8:32 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW351028:36 Reading station (RDG)
0h22
8:58 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC486028:48 Reading station (RDG)
0h24
9:12 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350939:05 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
9:26 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4855510:12 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
10:38 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3511110:39 Reading station (RDG)
0h27
11:06 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1497911:01 Reading station (RDG)
0h14
11:15 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4855711:12 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
11:38 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3511511:38 Reading station (RDG)
0h23
12:01 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4855912:09 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
12:35 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3511912:41 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
13:02 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1498413:01 Reading station (RDG)
0h14
13:15 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4856213:09 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
13:35 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3513115:38 Reading station (RDG)
0h24
16:02 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4856916:12 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
16:38 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3513516:33 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
16:54 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3482717:02 Reading station (RDG)
0h14
17:16 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4857317:10 Reading station (RDG)
0h27
17:37 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3513917:35 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
17:56 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3514619:37 Reading station (RDG)
0h20
19:57 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4858119:42 Reading station (RDG)
0h27
20:09 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4858420:10 Reading station (RDG)
0h27
20:37 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1498820:28 Reading station (RDG)
0h14
20:42 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3515020:39 Reading station (RDG)
0h21
21:00 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4858521:06 Reading station (RDG)
0h26
21:32 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC4858822:10 Reading station (RDG)
0h29
22:39 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3515422:59 Reading station (RDG)
0h33
23:32 Newbury station (NBY)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY)

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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 24m.

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
25 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
24m
First train
7:03
Last train
23:17
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Newbury station (NBY) from £7. 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
24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
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
13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£21
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) 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 station (NBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) is 25 km.
The first train from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) departs at 23:17.
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading station (RDG) and Newbury station (NBY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Newbury offers scenic views of the Berkshire countryside, with rolling hills, farmland, and patches of woodland providing a pleasant backdrop.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Newbury is feasible. The journey is 24m in duration and covers a distance of 25 km. There are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Newbury station (NBY)

Most Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY) trains use the Reading to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading station (RDG) and Newbury station (NBY) 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
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading from Reading city centre

Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min

Reading train station facilities and services

Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Reading.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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