How much is the train ticket from Newbury to Reading?

The cheapest train tickets from Newbury to Reading start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Newbury to Reading?

The average train trip from Newbury to Reading takes 23m and covers 26 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Newbury to Reading route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newbury to Reading?

The earliest train from Newbury to Reading departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:44pm.

Train Newbury to Reading from $20

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Newbury to Reading on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Newbury Racecourse	32m	4:39pm	Reading	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Newbury Racecourse	26m	4:33pm	Reading West	No tags
Train	4:34pm	Newbury	23m	4:57pm	Reading	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Newbury	24m	5:31pm	Reading West	No tags
Train	5:09pm	Newbury Racecourse	25m	5:34pm	Reading	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newbury to Reading

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

25 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$21 - $44	Average Duration23m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $7	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $21

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newbury to Reading by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Newbury to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Newbury to Reading start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newbury to Reading?
The average train trip from Newbury to Reading takes 23m and covers 26 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Newbury to Reading route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newbury to Reading?
The earliest train from Newbury to Reading departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$20

12-11

$20

Today

$20

12-13

$20

12-14

$20

12-15

$20

12-16

$20

12-17

$20

The cheapest trip from Newbury to Reading was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newbury to Reading, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $42 for a train ticket from Newbury to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-17.