How much is the train ticket from Reading to Newbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Newbury 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 Reading to Newbury?

The average train trip from Reading to Newbury takes 22m and covers 25 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Reading to Newbury route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Reading to Newbury departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 11:13pm.

Train Reading to Newbury from $20

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Reading to Newbury on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:36pm	Reading	24m	5:00pm	Newbury	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Reading	23m	5:33pm	Newbury Racecourse	No tags
Train	5:12pm	Reading West	21m	5:33pm	Newbury Racecourse	No tags
Train	5:12pm	Reading West	25m	5:37pm	Newbury	No tags
Train	5:35pm	Reading	21m	5:56pm	Newbury	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newbury. The journey takes about 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

22mAverage Duration

25 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$21 - $44	Average Duration22m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	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 Reading to Newbury 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 Reading to Newbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Newbury 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 Reading to Newbury?
The average train trip from Reading to Newbury takes 22m and covers 25 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Newbury route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Newbury?
The earliest train from Reading to Newbury departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 11:13pm.

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 Reading to Newbury was searched and found on Dec 15, 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 Reading to Newbury, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $42 for a train ticket from Reading to Newbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-15.