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Sydenham to Newbury by train

First train

04:59

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Sydenham

Arrival station

Newbury

Journey time

From 1h 42m

Distance

54 miles (88 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

About the train journey from Sydenham to Newbury

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The train from Sydenham to Newbury usually takes 2 hours 14 minutes on average to travel 54 miles (88 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 42 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Newbury, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or London Overground, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Sydenham to Newbury if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Sydenham to Newbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Sydenham and Newbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sydenham to Newbury is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sydenham to Newbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Sydenham to Newbury. Travelling from Sydenham to Newbury by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Sydenham to Newbury leave?

The first train from Sydenham to Newbury leaves at 04:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sydenham to Newbury leave?

The last train from Sydenham to Newbury leaves at 22:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Sydenham and Newbury by train?

Trains travelling from Sydenham to Newbury cover a distance of around 54 miles (88 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Sydenham to Newbury

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sydenham to Newbury is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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