The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Newbury station (NBY)
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
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.
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.
W3511912:410h21Reading station (RDG)13:02Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
C4857317:100h27Reading station (RDG)17:37Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
C4855711:120h26Reading station (RDG)11:38Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
W350939:050h21Reading station (RDG)9:26Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
W3511511:380h23Reading station (RDG)12:01Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
W347807:270h14Reading station (RDG)7:41Newbury station (NBY)£141One-way0 changes
G1497911:010h14Reading station (RDG)11:15Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
G1498413:010h14Reading station (RDG)13:15Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
W3482717:020h14Reading station (RDG)17:16Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 changes
G1498820:280h14Reading station (RDG)20:42Newbury station (NBY)£111One-way0 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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Most popular 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) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48597 | 5:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h15 | 5:27 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48541 | 5:16 Reading station (RDG) | 0h30 | 5:46 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48543 | 5:50 Reading station (RDG) | 0h22 | 6:12 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48544 | 6:14 Reading station (RDG) | 0h28 | 6:42 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48546 | 6:37 Reading station (RDG) | 0h28 | 7:05 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48547 | 7:09 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 7:36 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34780 | 7:27 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 7:41 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15037 | 7:34 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 7:55 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48549 | 8:03 Reading station (RDG) | 0h29 | 8:32 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35102 | 8:36 Reading station (RDG) | 0h22 | 8:58 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48602 | 8:48 Reading station (RDG) | 0h24 | 9:12 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35093 | 9:05 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 9:26 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48555 | 10:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 10:38 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35111 | 10:39 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 11:06 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14979 | 11:01 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 11:15 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48557 | 11:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 11:38 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35115 | 11:38 Reading station (RDG) | 0h23 | 12:01 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48559 | 12:09 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 12:35 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35119 | 12:41 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 13:02 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14984 | 13:01 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 13:15 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48562 | 13:09 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 13:35 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35131 | 15:38 Reading station (RDG) | 0h24 | 16:02 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48569 | 16:12 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 16:38 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35135 | 16:33 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 16:54 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34827 | 17:02 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 17:16 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48573 | 17:10 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 17:37 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35139 | 17:35 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 17:56 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35146 | 19:37 Reading station (RDG) | 0h20 | 19:57 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48581 | 19:42 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 20:09 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48584 | 20:10 Reading station (RDG) | 0h27 | 20:37 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14988 | 20:28 Reading station (RDG) | 0h14 | 20:42 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35150 | 20:39 Reading station (RDG) | 0h21 | 21:00 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48585 | 21:06 Reading station (RDG) | 0h26 | 21:32 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C48588 | 22:10 Reading station (RDG) | 0h29 | 22:39 Newbury station (NBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W35154 | 22:59 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)
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.
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 |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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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.

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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.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
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.
Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre
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.
