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Newbury to Wem by train

The journey from Newbury to Wem by train is 117.01 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:47 and the last at 22:21. It is possible to travel from Newbury to Wem by train for as little as £108.88 or as much as £357.62. The best price for this journey is £108.88.

Lowest Price	£108.88
Journey Duration	2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 35
Lowest Price	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry £108.88
Highest Price	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry £357.62
First Departure	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 06:47
Last Departure	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 22:21
Distance	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 117.01 mi
Departure	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry Newbury
Arrival	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry Wem
Carriers	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry

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How much do train tickets from Newbury to Wem cost?

When you're traveling from Newbury to Wem, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £179.39. You might be able to find prices as low as £108.88, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Newbury to Wem will cost you £179.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Newbury to Wem take by train?

The journey between Newbury and Wem by train is approximately 117.01 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Newbury to Wem faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Newbury and Wem will complete the journey in 0 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 59 mins to travel the 117.01 mi between Newbury and Wem.

At what time of the day can I travel from Newbury to Wem?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Newbury to Wem, which usually leaves at 06:47. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:21. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Newbury to Wem, which usually leaves at 06:47. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:21. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Newbury to Wem?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Newbury and Wem. You can start your journey in Newbury at stations such as Newbury Train Station. These connect to stations including Wem in Wem. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Newbury to Wem.

How many journeys from Newbury to Wem are there every day?

The route from Newbury to Wem is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Newbury 35 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Newbury to Wem, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 18 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 17 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newbury to Wem. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Newbury to Wem

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newbury to Wem.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newbury to Wem, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newbury to Wem.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Newbury to Wem

The cheapest Newbury - Wem train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.86.

Find the best day to travel to Wem by train

When travelling to Wem by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Newbury to Wem

Compare services on board when travelling from Newbury to Wem by train.

Facilities	Avanti West Coast	Great Western Railway	Transport for Wales	West Midlands Railway
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Newbury to Wem CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

13.18kg

Bus

14.12kg

Flight

37.66kg

Car

30.13kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Newbury to Wem by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newbury and Wem are 13.18kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newbury and Wem? By taking the train between Newbury and Wem you will save 24.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.94kg compared to a bus and 16.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newbury to Wem?

A train ticket from Newbury to Wem is £179.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £108.88.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Newbury to Wem?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Newbury to Wem is £108.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Newbury and Wem by train?

Newbury to Wem is 117.01 mi.

How long does the train between Newbury and Wem take?

Newbury to Wem is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.

Which companies operate from Newbury to Wem?

The train journey from Newbury to Wem is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.

How many train connections per day go from Newbury to Wem?

Newbury to Wem has 35 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Newbury to Wem leave?

The earliest train from Newbury to Wem departs at 06:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Newbury to Wem depart?

The latest train from Newbury to Wem departs at 22:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Newbury to Wem in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £108.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

How many direct connections depart from Newbury to Wem?

There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Newbury to go to Wem.

What's the fastest journey time between Newbury to Wem by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Newbury and Wem is 0 hrs 13 mins.

Is there a direct train from Newbury to Wem?

Yes, there is a direct train between Newbury and Wem.

What are the CO2 emissions for Newbury to Wem by train?

The train journey from Newbury to Wem creates 13.18kg of CO2 emissions.