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Bristol to Newbury (Berkshire) from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bristol to Newbury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
106.2 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Newbury (Berkshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$40-95
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 106.2 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$59-137

Traveling From Bristol to Newbury (Berkshire)

The journey from Bristol, with its vibrant urban culture and lively arts scene, to Newbury, known for its charming rural landscapes and historical significance, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newbury (Berkshire)

Newbury boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Donnington
• Features scenic parks and green spaces.
• Close to historic sites and attractions.
Newbury Town Centre
• Bustling shops, restaurants, and cafés.
• Vibrant atmosphere with arts and events.
Thatcham
• Offers a quaint, village-like feel.
• Rich in history with nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Newbury (Berkshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Newbury's top spots.

Greenham Common
Early mornings or weekdays offer peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Newbury Racecourse
Visit during weekday races for a more relaxed atmosphere.
West Berkshire Museum
Afternoons on weekdays often see smaller crowds, enhancing your visit.

Newbury (Berkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits at any time of year; however, late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant conditions. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, ensuring you pack appropriately for outdoor activities or exploring the charming streets.

Dining Recommendation in Newbury (Berkshire)

Consider trying the locally sourced lamb at The Woodspeen, where the rustic charm and intimate atmosphere create a cozy dining experience that contrasts with the bustling eateries of Bristol. This dish showcases Newbury's emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients, offering flavors that connect you to the surrounding countryside.

Bristol - Newbury (Berkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bristol and Newbury (Berkshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newbury

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$40-95

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Reading to Newbury

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$10-30

Bristol to Newbury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bristol and Newbury (Berkshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Bristol to Newbury, a drive spanning a distance of 106.2 km. Enjoy the scenic route that takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to navigate. 💰 Experience flexible pricing options when traveling by car from Bristol to Newbury, with fares ranging from £17 to £28.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚆 The direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newbury, operated by First Great Western Service, runs five times a week from Monday to Friday, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. 🚆 Route options for this trip range from 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours 6 minutes, with varying distances and transfer points along the way. Each route involves trains towards London Paddington and onward to Newbury, providing different travel durations and experiences.
Departure Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
Arrival Point
Newbury station
🚌 Starting from Bristol it takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes to reach Newbury by bus, covering a distance of 159 km. 🚉 The first step of the journey is a train towards London Paddington, which lasts around 49 minutes. This train departs from Bristol Parkway and arrives at Reading, operated by GWR. 🛤️ The second step includes a train towards Exeter St Davids, lasting about 14 minutes. This train departs from Reading and arrives at Newbury, also operated by GWR.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bristol and Newbury is 88.5 km by road, or 107.0 km if taking the scenic route. Traveling by train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train will take around 2 hours and 12 minutes. If driving, it will take approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel from Newbury to Bristol.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bristol to Newbury is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Newbury by car and the cost is around £17-£28.
The prices of a train ticket between Bristol and Newbury range from £32 to £72.
To travel from Bristol to Newbury without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 106.2 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Newbury by car. The estimated cost for this journey by car would range from £17 to £28, depending on factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Bristol to Newbury without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. The train journey offers a comfortable and efficient transportation option. The cost for a train ticket ranges from £32 to £72.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Bristol and Newbury. The train service, operated by First Great Western Service, departs from Bristol Temple Meads station and arrives at Newbury station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. Trains run five times a week, specifically from Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Newbury. With over 276 hotels to choose from, you're sure to find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £42, providing a range of choices for different travelers.

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