Newbury to Oxford train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newbury to Oxford will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newbury for Oxford on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
02:33PM1h05
Newbury
03:38PMOxford
$271One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:10AM1h00
Newbury
10:10AMOxford
$271One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:27AM1h10
Newbury
05:37AMOxford
$421One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:28AM1h09
Newbury
05:37AMOxford
$421One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:50AM1h18
Newbury
06:08AMOxford
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newbury to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Bus

€22

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Newbury to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Oxford trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP22599+cross_countryC75387
On time
8:19 AM Newbury station (NBY)
0h54
9:13 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
great_westernP22771+cross_countryC74878
On time
8:40 AM Newbury station (NBY)
0h57
9:37 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
great_westernP30246 · P22887
On time
8:48 AM Newbury station (NBY)
0h55
9:43 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
great_westernP32455+cross_countryC74879
On time
9:25 AM Newbury station (NBY)
1h13
10:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
great_westernP32461+cross_countryC75357
On time
10:10 AM Newbury station (NBY)
1h00
11:10 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer
great_westernP22775+cross_countryC72316
On time
10:21 AM Newbury station (NBY)
1h17
11:38 AM Oxford station (OXF)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newbury to Oxford

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Trains from Newbury to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
50m
First train
03:35
Last train
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Newbury to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Oxford from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
first_great_western frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newbury to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury to Oxford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Train ticket prices from Newbury to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Newbury to Oxford is 24 miles (39 km).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Oxford is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train station in Newbury that goes to Oxford is Newbury station (NBY), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The first train from Newbury to Oxford leaves at 3:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Oxford.
There is no high speed train available from Newbury to Oxford.
Yes, a day trip from Newbury to Oxford is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Newbury to Oxford offers scenic views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The train from Newbury to Oxford takes 50m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Newbury to Oxford leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newbury to Oxford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newbury to Oxford

Newbury
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Mio Fiore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newbury Racecourse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road

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