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Outbound fromNewbury to Wickford by train
It takes an average of 2h 20m to travel from Newbury to Wickford by train, over a distance of around 81 miles (130 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Newbury to Wickford and tickets for this journey start from £42.90 when you book in advance.
Taking the train from Newbury to Wickford in 1 hour 58 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Newbury to Wickford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to travel the 81 miles (130 km) from Newbury to Wickford by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Newbury to Wickford in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £42.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Wickford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Newbury to Wickford
Book in advance
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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 Newbury to Wickford is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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