Reading to Newtown Trains

Reading to Newtown trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Newtown takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Newtown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration: 174 mi
Distance: £100
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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4h 20m

£84–130

Reading to Newtown train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Newtown. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Newtown at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

8:51 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 6:06 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:51 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 4:06 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

10:15 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 4:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 6:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:15 PM → 8:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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