What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 18 min and costs £9 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Newton Abbot?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Sherborne Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Newton Abbot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Newton Abbot. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

The distance between Exeter and Newton Abbot is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Newton Abbot without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £9 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

The train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Newton Abbot bus from?

Exeter to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Newton Abbot train from?

Exeter to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

The best way to get from Exeter to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 18 min and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Exeter to Newton Abbot bus arrive?

Exeter to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.

Where does the Exeter to Newton Abbot train arrive?

Exeter to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Newton Abbot is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Exeter to Newton Abbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Newton Abbot?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
18 min
£9–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
1h 43m
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Exeter to Newton Abbottaxi 17.1 mi
23 min
£35–45
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Newton Abbotcar 17.1 mi
23 min
£5–7

Exeter to Newton Abbot by train

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Newton Abbot, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 18 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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