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West Berkshire Museum
Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.
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
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£109 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Newbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
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.
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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.
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 |
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Local museum covering Newbury and West Berkshire history, archaeology and the Civil War, with family-friendly galleries.
Modern gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and community projects.
Museum and handling collection devoted to the history of computing, with restored machines and interactive displays.
Waterside public park beside the Kennet and Avon Canal, popular for walks, boating views, events and open green space.
Nature reserve and lakes on former gravel workings, offering birdwatching, level paths and a peaceful edge-of-town landscape.
Linear walking route through Newbury along the canal and River Kennet, ideal for an easy stroll between locks and bridges.
A Berkshire baking apple cooked into tarts, crumbles or sauces. It is a classic local fruit from nearby orchards and a long-standing county speciality.
A traditional English sausage made with Berkshire pork, herbs and seasoning. It reflects the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
A ploughman’s lunch built around local cheeses, bread, pickle and salad. It is a familiar pub staple across Berkshire and the wider South East.
Refined fine dining in a country-house setting, known for polished modern British cooking and a formal atmosphere.
Stylish Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes, with smart décor and reliable service.
Elegant riverside restaurant and pub serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining and local travel are usually manageable compared with London.
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.
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Newbury Railway Station -> Newbury Wharf Bus Station, Newbury
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.

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.
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 options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
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.
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Worle: Parking.
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
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.
Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
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.
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