There are 3 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Watchet by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Tauntontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to Brendon Roadbus 28A / ...
2h 19m£25–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to County Hallbus 404 / ...
3h 45m£12–21Drive 54.9 mi
- Drive from Newton Abbot to Watchetcar 54.9 mi
1h 8m£14–20
Newton Abbot to Watchet by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Watchet is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Watchet is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton Abbot station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Brendon Road via Castle Way and Lethbridge Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Newton Abbot and Watchet is 69 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Watchet without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Newton Abbot to Watchet, including transfers.
Newton Abbot to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Newton Abbot to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Abbot to Watchet is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Newton Abbot to Watchet.
There are 799+ hotels available in Watchet.
What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Watchet, England?
National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to County Hall once daily. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to Brendon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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