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Birmingham to Newbury Train

02/11/2024
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Birmingham to Newbury by train

The journey from Birmingham to Newbury by train is 126.74 km and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:03 am and the last at 2:03 pm. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Newbury by train for as little as $121.72 or as much as $135.06. The best price for this journey is $121.72.

Lowest Price $121.72
Journey Duration 3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $121.72
Highest Price $135.06
First Departure 8:03 am
Last Departure 2:03 pm
Distance 126.74 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Newbury
Carriers West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Newbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Newbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Newbury, 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 Birmingham to Newbury.

Always check special offers

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Newbury

The cheapest Birmingham - Newbury train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.48.

Find the best day to travel to Newbury by train

When travelling to Newbury 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Newbury
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Birmingham to Newbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.87kg
Bus
9.51kg
Flight
25.35kg
Car
20.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Newbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Newbury are 8.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Newbury? By taking the train between Birmingham and Newbury you will save 16.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Newbury?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Newbury is $126.57. 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 $121.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Newbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Newbury is $121.72. 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 Birmingham and Newbury by train?
Birmingham to Newbury is 126.74 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Newbury take?
Birmingham to Newbury is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Newbury?
The train journey from Birmingham to Newbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Newbury?
Birmingham to Newbury has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Newbury leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Newbury departs at 8:03 am. 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 Birmingham to Newbury depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Newbury departs at 2:03 pm. 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 Birmingham to Newbury 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 $121.72 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Newbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Newbury is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Newbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Newbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Newbury by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Newbury creates 8.87kg of CO2 emissions.