Taunton to Newbury train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Newbury

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£99

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

24

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 £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Taunton for Newbury every day 10 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 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 Railway (GWR)
    6:201h23
    Taunton
    7:43Newbury
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:061h33
    Taunton
    8:39Newbury
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:151h03
    Taunton
    8:18Newbury
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:061h17
    Taunton
    11:23Newbury
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:071h24
    Taunton
    13:31Newbury
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Taunton to Newbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Newbury trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:06 Taunton
1h33
8:39 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:15 Taunton
1h03
8:18 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:24 Taunton
1h50
10:14 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:43 Taunton
1h55
11:38 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:06 Taunton
1h17
11:23 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:43 Taunton
1h52
12:35 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:42 Taunton
1h53
13:35 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:07 Taunton
1h24
13:31 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:42 Taunton
1h53
14:35 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:42 Taunton
1h55
15:37 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:10 Taunton
1h21
15:31 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:43 Taunton
1h55
16:38 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:10 Taunton
2h04
17:14 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:42 Taunton
1h55
17:37 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:05 Taunton
1h21
17:26 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:42 Taunton
1h34
18:16 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:15 Taunton
1h18
18:33 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:42 Taunton
1h54
19:36 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:19 Taunton
1h17
19:36 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:45 Taunton
1h47
21:32 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:23 Taunton
1h19
21:42 Newbury0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:24 Taunton
3h26
0:50 Newbury1 change
Friday 17 July
Great Western Railway (GWR)1:40 Taunton
3h47
5:27 Newbury1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:20 Taunton
1h23
7:43 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 £80 if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 3m.

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
131 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
1:40
Last train
21:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Taunton to Newbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Newbury from £80. 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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£40
Great Western Railway 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£80
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 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 cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Taunton to Newbury covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Newbury is 131 km.
The first train from Taunton to Newbury leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Newbury departs at 21:56.
Trains from Taunton to Newbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Newbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Newbury. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Taunton to Newbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Newbury.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Newbury is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Newbury is by train, costing approximately £80.
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 train journey from Taunton to Newbury offers scenic views of the Somerset countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Taunton to Newbury is feasible as the journey takes 1h 3m and trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 131 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Newbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Newbury

Most Taunton to Newbury trains use the Taunton to Newbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Newbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Newbury

Which Taunton station do trains to Newbury leave from?

Trains from Taunton to Newbury leave from Taunton. The station is 1 km from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre

Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m

Taunton train station facilities and services

Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Taunton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Taunton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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.

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