How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Newbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Newbury start from R 1 253. The average price for this train route is around R 1 280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Newbury?

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Newbury is 2h 17m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Newbury route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 15 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Cardiff to Newbury departs at 07:49. And the latest train departs at 18:20.

Train Cardiff to Newbury from R 1 253

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cardiff to Newbury on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:54	Cardiff Central	2h 2m	17:56	Newbury	No tags
Train	16:21	Cardiff Central	1h 55m	18:16	Newbury	No tags
Train	16:50	Cardiff Central	1h 53m	18:43	Newbury	No tags
Train	17:18	Cardiff Central	1h 57m	19:15	Newbury	No tags
Train	17:50	Cardiff Central	2h 7m	19:57	Newbury	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Newbury

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newbury. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 294, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

129 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 1 253 - R 4 420	Average duration2h 17m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 294 - R 294	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg 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 Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 253

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Newbury by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Newbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Newbury start from R 1 253. The average price for this train route is around R 1 280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Newbury?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Newbury is 2h 17m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Newbury route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 15 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Newbury?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Newbury departs at 07:49. And the latest train departs at 18:20.