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Newbury to Reading by train

The journey from Newbury to Reading by train is 15.56 mi and takes 0 hrs 34 mins. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:53 and the last at 21:56. It is possible to travel from Newbury to Reading by train for as little as £7.68 or as much as £10.44. The best price for this journey is £7.68.

Lowest Price£7.68
Journey Duration0 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day69
Lowest Price£7.68
Highest Price£10.44
First Departure07:53
Last Departure21:56
Distance15.56 mi
DepartureNewbury
ArrivalReading
CarriersGreat Western Railway

Newbury to Reading Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Newbury to Reading. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Newbury to Reading?

The cheapest train tickets from Newbury to Reading cost £7.68. On average, you can expect to spend around £8.48 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Newbury to Reading.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £8.48 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Newbury to Reading.

How long will it take me to travel from Newbury to Reading by train?

With a distance of 15.56 mi between Newbury and Reading, it will usually take 0 hrs 34 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 34 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Newbury and Reading runs for about 15.56 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 34 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 14 mins. If you are trying to get from Newbury to Reading as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Newbury to Reading?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Newbury to Reading, which usually leaves at 07:53. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:56. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Newbury to Reading leaves at 07:53, while the last journey sets out at 21:56. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Newbury and Reading. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Newbury to Reading by train, which stations can I use?

In Newbury, departure stations include Newbury Train Station. When you arrive in Reading, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Newbury to Reading?

The route from Newbury to Reading is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Newbury 69 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Newbury to Reading, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 35 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 34 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newbury to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newbury to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newbury to Reading.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Newbury - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by train

When travelling to Reading by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Newbury to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.75kg
Bus
1.88kg
Flight
5.01kg
Car
4.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newbury to Reading by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newbury and Reading are 1.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newbury and Reading? By taking the train between Newbury and Reading you will save 3.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newbury to Reading?
A train ticket from Newbury to Reading is £8.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newbury to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newbury to Reading is £7.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newbury and Reading by train?
Newbury to Reading is 15.56 mi.
How long does the train between Newbury and Reading take?
Newbury to Reading is on average 0 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Newbury to Reading?
Newbury to Reading has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newbury to Reading leave?
The earliest train from Newbury to Reading departs at 07:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Newbury to Reading depart?
The latest train from Newbury to Reading departs at 21:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newbury to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Newbury to Reading?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Newbury to go to Reading.
What's the fastest journey time between Newbury to Reading by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newbury and Reading is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newbury to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newbury and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newbury to Reading by train?
The train journey from Newbury to Reading creates 1.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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