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Newark Stations to Shiplake by train

Planning a train journey from Newark Stations to Shiplake? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 29 mins, covering approximately 107 miles (173 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £29.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newark Stations to Shiplake Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shiplake

Departure Station

Newark Stations

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 01:53

Distance

107miles
(173 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.60

Travelling from Newark Stations to Shiplake by Train

Jump on a Train from Newark Stations to Shiplake – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newark Stations to Shiplake? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 29 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newark Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 44 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 107-mile (173 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £29.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Shiplake!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newark Stations and Shiplake

Curious about your trip from Newark Stations to Shiplake? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newark Stations and Shiplake by train?

The travel time between Newark Stations and Shiplake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newark Stations and Shiplake by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newark Stations to Shiplake is 2hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Newark Stations to Shiplake cost?

Train ticket prices from Newark Stations to Shiplake can start from as little as £29.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:53.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake?

First class tickets on trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake?

Amenities on trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newark Stations to Shiplake by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newark Stations and Shiplake. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shiplake, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newark Stations to Shiplake?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newark Stations & Shiplake. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newark Stations to Shiplake?

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Stations and Shiplake.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newark Stations and Shiplake, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newark Stations to Shiplake Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newark Stations to Shiplake on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:20 Newark Northgate21:22 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Newark Northgate21:53 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Newark Northgate22:23 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Newark Northgate23:23 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
20:51 Newark Northgate00:09 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Newark Northgate07:00 Shiplake3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
Twyford
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
23:22 Newark Northgate11:52 Shiplake3 changesNewcastle
Reading
Twyford
12 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newark Stations to Shiplake journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Newark Stations to Shiplake start from as little as £29.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Newark Stations to Shiplake start from £53.40 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newark Stations to Shiplake are available for £118.00 one way

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Everything you need to know about Shiplake Station

Discovering Shiplake Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Oxfordshire, Shiplake Train Station serves as a gateway for locals and tourists alike to explore the charming village of Shiplake and its surroundings. This quaint station offers essential services and amenities that make it a practical choice for those traveling by train. Despite its size, it provides vital connectivity to some key destinations across the region, attracting daily commuters and leisure travelers eager to explore the beauty of the Thames Valley.

Facilities and Amenities

While Shiplake Station doesn't boast a ticket office, it is equipped with ticket machines, making it convenient for travelers to purchase and collect tickets on-site. The station ensures accessibility for all with step-free access and accessible ticket machines that cater to passengers with mobility challenges. Although you won't find refreshment facilities or shops here, the inviting village of Shiplake offers various local eateries and shops to discover.

Onward Travel Options

The station provides convenient connections for those planning to travel beyond Shiplake. For travelers seeking to reach major airports, you can seamlessly change at Reading for connections to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. However, it's worth noting that there are no direct taxi services available at the station. Instead, a bus stop for rail replacement services is conveniently located by the War Memorial, guiding passengers to their next destination. Information for onward journey planning is readily available in printable format, ensuring you have a smooth transition between modes of transport.

Popular Destinations from Shiplake

Shiplake Train Station opens up a world of possibilities for exploring vibrant urban centers and serene countryside escapes. Fancy a trip to the capital? The station offers regular journeys to London Paddington and other bustling areas like London Liverpool Street, Bond Street, and Tottenham Court Road. If you prefer a quieter destination, hop on a train to Henley-On-Thames or Reading, offering charming day-trip opportunities. You can also relish the historic allure of places like Oxford and Windsor and Eton Central, right from Shiplake.

Planning Your Journey

Whether embarking on daily commutes or sparking your wanderlust, Shiplake Train Station provides a reliable starting point. Embrace the simplicity of countryside travel with a touch of convenience that blends seamlessly with the village setting. So, grab your tickets, plan your journey, and let Shiplake be the launchpad for your adventures in the stunning county of Oxfordshire and beyond.

For more information about travel tickets or assistance services at Shiplake Station, don't hesitate to visit the GWR Help & Support page, or reach out to their friendly social media team on @gwrhelp to make your travels as smooth as possible. Safe travels!