The average train between Tamworth and Newbury takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Tamworth to Newbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Tamworth and Newbury. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tamworth is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Newbury at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 11m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


2h 38m • 2 changes


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2h 54m • 2 changes


2h 32m • 2 changes


2h 26m • 2 changes


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2h 54m • 2 changes


2h 32m • 2 changes


2h 26m • 2 changes


2h 45m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Tamworth to Newbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at Newbury station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Tamworth to Newbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Tamworth to Newbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Tamworth to Newbury train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Tamworth and Newbury is 139.4 km. The road distance is 213 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 36m.