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How to get fromNewton Abbot to Dorsetby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain train Plymouth - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    4h 4m
    £65–112
  2. Line 7 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus X51
    7h 24m
    £10–15
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus X51
    5h 55m
    £22–44
  4. Drive  73 mi

    1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Dorsetcar car 73 mi
    1h 33m
    £18–26

Newton Abbot to Dorset by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Dorset via Castle Cary, Upwey, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherborne Road to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station, Trinity Square, Bus Station, and South Station in around 7h 24m.

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