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How to get fromWakefield to Newton Abbotby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Newton Abbot by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 43m
    £120–190
  2. Drive  273.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wakefield to Newton Abbotcar car 273.9 mi
    4h 41m
    £69–99
  3. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LBA - EXT
    7h 37m
    £80–377
  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    5h 50m
    £150–308
  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 56m
    £123–242

Wakefield to Newton Abbot by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Newton Abbot, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Newton Abbot every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–190 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, KLM, and Ryanair fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.

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