How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Newbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Newbury start from £54. The average price for this train route is around £80. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 2m, covering a distance of 81 miles. The fastest train gets 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 12 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 17:50.

Train Cardiff to Newbury from £54

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cardiff to Newbury on 14 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 £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

80 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£54 - £201	Average duration2h 2m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £17	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 £54

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 vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Newbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Newbury start from £54. The average price for this train route is around £80. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 2m, covering a distance of 81 miles. The fastest train gets 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 12 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 17:50.