Weston-super-Mare to Newbury train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Weston-super-Mare to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £109.

Distance: 115 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£109

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury is a coach with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury:

A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury costing on average £109.

The fastest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Newbury take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weston-super-Mare and Newbury including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £109 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-84.82. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Weston-super-Mare to Newbury by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Weston-super-Mare to Newbury trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury

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Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 52m.

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 £32
Distance
115 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£108
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:27
Last train
22:02
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £32

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Newbury from £32. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£32
Great Western Railway frequency
10 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£112
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£108
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day

Complete guide to Newbury

Things to do in Newbury

Discover the best of Newbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newbury trip today.

  • Recommended

West Berkshire Museum

Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

The Base Greenham

Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.

  • Recommended

The National Museum of Computing

Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Newbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Newbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £108, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury is 115 km.
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury departs at 22:02.
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.
To get from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Newbury is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), and it arrives at Newbury station (NBY).
The cheapest way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Newbury offers scenic views of the Somerset countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, particularly as the route passes through the Mendip Hills and along the edge of the North Wessex Downs.
A day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Weston-super-Mare to Newbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Newbury

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

Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Newbury

Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Newbury leave from?

Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Newbury leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min

Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services

Weston-Super-Mare 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 and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~20 min

Worle train station facilities and services

Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worle.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worle: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Worle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.

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