Taunton to Newbury train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Newbury

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Newbury will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Taunton for Newbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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 Rail
09:061h18
Taunton
10:24Newbury
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taunton to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 131 km

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£42

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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3h 15m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Taunton to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Newbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:06 Taunton
1h18
10:24 Newbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Newbury

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Trains from Taunton to Newbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 18m.

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 £12
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
01:40
Last train
21:56
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 £12

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Taunton to Newbury trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Newbury from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£41
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£84
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Newbury train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Taunton to Newbury is 131 km.
The train journey from Taunton to Newbury covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Taunton to Newbury leaves at 1:40.
Booking trains from Taunton to Newbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The last train from Taunton to Newbury departs at 21:56.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Newbury is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Trains from Taunton to Newbury run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Newbury is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
A typical visit to Newbury usually requires around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Highclere Castle, enjoy the scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs, and visit the Newbury Racecourse.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Newbury.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Newbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Newbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Newbury. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from Taunton to Newbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Newbury

Taunton
Newbury
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Newbury.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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