The average train between Watford Junction and Newton Abbot takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction and Newton Abbot. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Newton Abbot at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Harrow & Wealdstone and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Watford Junction to Newton Abbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from London Paddington station.
Watford Junction to Newton Abbot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Watford Junction to Newton Abbot train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Watford Junction and Newton Abbot is 257.5 km. The road distance is 335 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 31m.