How to get to Newbury from Glasgow

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Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £177.

Distance: 533 km

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Compare ways to travel from Glasgow to Newbury

Compare the available ways to get from Glasgow to Newbury, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is a coach with an average price of £61.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newbury:

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £141.

A coach is £116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £177.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Newbury take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 20m.

Coach takes on average 11h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £41. The journey takes 11h 15m versus 6h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get to Newbury from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Newbury by train

The most popular day trips by train from Newbury are London, Oxford, Reading, Winchester and Bath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newbury on Omio.

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Day trip from Newbury to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

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Day trip from Newbury to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Newbury to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Newbury to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Newbury to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

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FAQs: Glasgow to Newbury

Travel to Newbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Newbury.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Newbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is a coach with an average price of £61.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newbury:

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £141.

A coach is £116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newbury costing on average £177.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newbury is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Newbury take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 20m.

Coach takes on average 11h 45m.

The Glasgow to Newbury distance is approximately 533 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Newbury is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Newbury as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Newbury:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Newbury station (NBY).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Newbury, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Newbury by train.
  • Travel with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Newbury by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Newbury by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Newbury:
  • 25 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Newbury often also extend their vacation to go to London Paddington (PAD), London, Reading station (RDG), Derby, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newbury and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Glasgow to Newbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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.

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