Taking the train from Newbury to Birmingham

Ready to book a trip from Newbury to Birmingham by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Newbury and Birmingham

The cheapest train tickets from Newbury to Birmingham start at £32.46. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Newbury to Birmingham is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Newbury to Birmingham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Birmingham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 73 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:29: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:19: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:22: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:55: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 8 minutes: frequency of train departures

Newbury to Birmingham train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 127 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How far in advance Newbury and Birmingham tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Newbury and Birmingham are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn even more about travelling from Newbury to Birmingham by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Birmingham.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Newbury to Birmingham?

The total distance between Newbury and Birmingham is 127 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Newbury to Birmingham cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £32.46. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Newbury to Birmingham train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Newbury to Birmingham by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 56 minutes.