The average train between Rugby and Newton Abbot takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Rugby to Newton Abbot. 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 Rugby and Newton Abbot. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Newton Abbot at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Rugby to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Rugby to Newton Abbot train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Rugby and Newton Abbot is 261.6 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 21m.