There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth to Newton Abbot by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
38 min£14–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Plymouth to Newton Abbot32 mi
58 min£2Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 404 / ...
1h 45m£7–18Bus via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 80
- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Wolborough Streetbus 7
2h 3m£4–8Drive 31.9 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Newton Abbotcar 31.9 mi
39 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plymouth to Newton Abbottaxi 31.9 mi
39 min£140–170
Plymouth to Newton Abbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Newton Abbot is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 38 min and costs £14 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plymouth Coach Station station and arriving at Rail Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plymouth and arriving at Newton Abbot. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Plymouth and Newton Abbot is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.1 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Newton Abbot without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £14 - £27.
The train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Plymouth to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 38 min and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £18 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Newton Abbot, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 38 min. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Rail Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £7–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Royal Parade to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Wolborough Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 1626 833664
- [email protected]
- Website
- Country Bus
Bus from Royal Parade to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Country Bus
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Wolborough Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Country Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Alfa Cars
- Phone
- +44 1752911912
- Website
- alfacarsplymouth.co.uk
Blue Cab Co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1752477488
- Website
- bluecabco.uk
Devon Express Travel LLP
- Phone
- +44 1752 666 777
- Website
- devonexpresstravel.co.uk
Need a Cab?
- Phone
- +44 1752 666222
- Website
- needacab247.com
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Plymouth to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Newton Abbot is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Plymouth to Newton Abbot.
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