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Walsall to Newbury by train

First train

05:02

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Walsall

Arrival station

Newbury

Journey time

From 2h 55m

Distance

87 miles (140 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Take the train from Walsall to Newbury in 2 hours 55 minutes

If you want to travel from Walsall to Newbury by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Walsall to Newbury by train to take around 4 hours 14 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 3 trains per day running on this route, which spans 87 miles (140 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Newbury. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Walsall to Newbury are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

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

How long does the train from Walsall to Newbury take?

The average journey time by train between Walsall and Newbury is 4 hours and 14 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Walsall to Newbury is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Walsall to Newbury?

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

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

The first train from Walsall to Newbury leaves at 05:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Walsall to Newbury leaves at 23:31. 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 Walsall and Newbury by train?

Trains travelling from Walsall to Newbury cover a distance of around 87 miles (140 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newbury to Walsall.

Cheap train tickets from Walsall to Newbury

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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 Walsall to Newbury is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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† 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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