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Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 146 miles (236 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Departure Station

Newbury

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 51 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:27 / 00:32

Distance

146miles
(236 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newbury, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 51 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 146-mile (236 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations)? 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 Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) is 3hrs 51 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Runcorn (All Stations), 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 Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newbury & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations)?

GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newbury and Runcorn (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newbury to Runcorn (All Stations) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:08 Newbury14:57 Runcorn2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Newbury15:05 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Newbury15:43 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Newbury16:22 Runcorn2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:33 Newbury17:22 Runcorn2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Newbury17:43 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Newbury18:13 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Newbury19:22 Runcorn2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Newbury19:43 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Newbury20:43 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Newbury20:58 Runcorn2 changesReading
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Newbury21:03 Runcorn2 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Newbury Station

Welcome to Newbury Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, Newbury Train Station serves as a vital hub for both commuters and tourists venturing into the idyllic English countryside. Conveniently located and equipped with a range of facilities, the station is your launching pad to various destinations across the UK. Whether you’re heading to the bustling streets of London or exploring the historic town of Bath, Newbury is a prime spot to start your journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Newbury Station

Newbury Train Station is well-equipped to cater to all passenger needs. The ticket office is open throughout the week, with extensive hours to accommodate early birds and night owls. For those preferring self-service, ticket machines are accessible and configured to help collect tickets purchased online. Conveniently, smartcard validators and ticket machines are designed to cater to all, ensuring an inclusive travel experience with accessible options readily available.

Safety and security are paramount at Newbury. With comprehensive CCTV coverage and readily available staff assistance, travelers can enjoy peace of mind. While there aren't luggage storage facilities, customer help points ensure that assistance is never far away. The station also provides an induction loop for those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility and Comfort

Newbury Station is categorized as an A-grade station in terms of accessibility. Step-free access is available throughout the station, aided by lifts and overbridges. Although accessible toilets are currently unavailable, standard toilets are operational on Platforms 1 and 2. For families traveling with young children, baby changing facilities are also provided.

When it comes to comfort, the waiting rooms are a cozy option for those on a tight schedule. They are open from early morning to the late evening from Monday to Sunday.

Transport Links: Extend Your Journey

The station’s strategic location is complemented by various transport links, making onward travel seamless. A bus stop just outside the station on Station Road is at your service for rail replacement services. Though accessible taxis need to be arranged with staff assistance, a taxi rank is readily available at the station entrance for quick departures. For those connecting through air travel, Reading Station offers connections to Heathrow and Gatwick Airport, while Bristol Temple Meads caters for flights from Bristol Airport.

Destinations From Newbury

Newbury serves as the starting point for exciting adventures. The station provides easy access to iconic destinations. Take a quick train to London Paddington for a day amidst the vibrant cityscape. If scenic trips are more your style, the journey to Bath Spa will enchant you with its classical allure. You can also find convenient connections heading to Reading, Bristol Temple Meads, and beyond.

Plan Your Visit

Before embarking on your journey, ensure you check train fares and purchase your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Newbury Train Station’s infrastructure and connectivity render it not just a spot for commutes but also a strategic point for leisure and exploration. Whether you’re visiting friends, attending events, or taking a day trip, Newbury Station supports every segment of your journey with comfort and convenience.

In Closing: Your Journey Awaits

Newbury Train Station is more than a mere stopover. It’s an entryway to new experiences and memories waiting to be made. So grab your travel gear and get set for a memorable escapade from Newbury, where the journey truly begins. Safe travels, and welcome aboard!

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