How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Newbury cost?

The average train ticket price from Reading to Newbury is $22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Newbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Reading to Newbury?

A train trip between Reading and Newbury is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Reading and Newbury?

The number of trains from Reading to Newbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Newbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Reading to Newbury?

When taking the train from Reading to Newbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Reading to Newbury from $20

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Reading to Newbury on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:37pm	Reading	25m	4:02pm	Newbury	No tags
Train	4:12pm	Reading	23m	4:35pm	Newbury Racecourse	No tags
Train	4:14pm	Reading West	21m	4:35pm	Newbury Racecourse	No tags
Train	4:36pm	Reading	24m	5:00pm	Newbury	No tags
Train	5:01pm	Reading	15m	5:16pm	Newbury	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Newbury

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 $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

22mAverage Duration

26 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $45	Average Duration22m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $6	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 $22

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Newbury by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Newbury cost?
The average train ticket price from Reading to Newbury is $22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Newbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Reading to Newbury?
A train trip between Reading and Newbury is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Reading and Newbury?
The number of trains from Reading to Newbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Newbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reading to Newbury?
When taking the train from Reading to Newbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-14

$20

11-15

$20

Today

$20

11-17

$20

11-18

$20

11-19

$20

11-20

$20

11-21

$20

The cheapest trip from Reading to Newbury was searched and found on Nov 19, 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 2025-11-19.