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Newton Abbot to London from $60: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newton Abbot, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newton Abbot to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - DriveBest price
267.8 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$110-240
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Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$107-256
Cheapest
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Distance: 267.8 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$149-504

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Traveling From Newton Abbot to London

Traveling from Newton Abbot to London offers a transition from the quaint charm of a Devon town to the dynamic pulse of a bustling capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

South Kensington
• Home to renowned museums like the V&A and Natural History Museum.
• Charming streets lined with elegant cafes and boutiques.
Shoreditch
• A hub for street art and creative culture.
• Trendy bars and eateries with innovative menus.
Covent Garden
• Vibrant shops and lively street performances abound.
• Offers a mix of luxury and artisan markets.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment by knowing when to visit London's iconic sites.

The British Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and ample space.
Tower of London
Opt for late afternoon visits on weekdays to avoid tourist crowds.
Buckingham Palace
Early morning during the week offers a less hectic view of the Changing of the Guard.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in London

For a dining experience that stands out, try Dishoom in Covent Garden, where the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine fuse with a charming atmosphere inspired by Bombay's cafes. This contrasts sharply with the traditional fare of Newton Abbot, as Dishoom's creative spice blends and communal dining style bring a lively, energetic twist to your meal.

Newton Abbot - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newton Abbot and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newton Abbot to Paddington

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$110-240
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$95-220
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$160-700

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$440-1100

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$440-1100

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$220-700
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$160-700

Plane from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$160-700

Newton Abbot to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newton Abbot and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Newton Abbot to London, covering a driving distance of 299.3 km. 💸Enjoy the flexibility of travel with car prices ranging from £47 to £71 for the trip. 🏙️ Arrive in the bustling metropolis of London after approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes of driving.
Average price
£47 - £70
🚆 The direct train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington operates hourly, taking approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. 🛤️ For a smooth journey, passengers can opt for the straightforward route from Newton Abbot to London Paddington in just 2 hours and 36 minutes, without any transfers. 🚇 If travelers prefer a scenic route with a transfer, they can choose a 3-hour and 37-minute journey via Cardiff Central and Weston-super-Mare to reach London from Newton Abbot.
Departure Point
Newton Abbot station
Arrival Point
Paddington station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary between operators. If you're traveling with Great Western Railway, you'll find a catering service offering light snacks, hot and cold beverages, and a range of refreshments in their First Class carriages. For other operators like CrossCountry, you can expect a trolley service with drinks and snacks but check in advance if you prefer to dine on a particular meal.
• There are several seating options available for this route, including Standard Class and First Class with Great Western Railway. In Standard Class, seating is unreserved, offering a more casual travel experience, while First Class provides wider seats with more legroom and complimentary refreshments. CrossCountry also offers Standard and First Class with similar benefits, allowing you a choice depending on your comfort preference.
• For your journey, the primary operators on this route are Great Western Railway (gwr.com) and CrossCountry (crosscountrytrains.co.uk). Check their websites for real-time schedules, ticket availability, and detailed information on the onboard services. Upon reaching London, the main arrival station is Paddington. There are facilities to drop off bags at Excess Baggage Company located at Paddington Station, and you can comfortably access restrooms but note that there are no shower facilities available.
🛫 Flying from Exeter Airport to London Heathrow Airport typically involves one stopover, making the quickest flight duration around 3 hours and 55 minutes. Airlines like Blue Islands Limited, Loganair, British Airways, and Aer Lingus operate flights on this route. 🌍 Traveling from Newton Abbot to London by plane takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between London and Newton Abbot can range from £118 to £398, featuring various options and airlines for travelers to choose from based on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Exeter Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Newton Abbot to London by bus takes around 7 hours and covers a distance of 330 km with one transfer. 🚏 The first step involves taking a Stagecoach South West bus towards Cabot Circus, which lasts approximately 2 hours and 47 mins. 🛣️ The second and final step includes boarding a megabus M10N from Bristol Bond St to London Victoria, with a travel time of about 2 hours and 55 mins.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newton Abbot and London is approximately 268.8 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes to reach London from Newton Abbot. If you choose to take a train to Newquay and then fly to London Gatwick, the travel time increases to 5 hours and 17 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Newton Abbot to London takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes. Driving by car from London to Newton Abbot takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, while the bus journey from Newton Abbot to London takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Newton Abbot to London is by bus, with prices ranging from £28 to £40. Although it takes longer, around 5 hours and 30 minutes, this option allows for a more budget-friendly journey. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of 2 hours and 34 minutes. Although it is pricier, ranging from £88 to £191, it allows for a faster arrival in London.
The prices of a train ticket between Newton Abbot and London range from £88 to £191. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between London and Newton Abbot vary from £28 to £40.
To travel from Newton Abbot to London without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 299.3 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes to reach London by car. The cost of driving can range from £48 to £72, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best option to travel from Newton Abbot to London without a car is by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The train journey costs between £88 and £191. Alternatively, you could take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £40. Another possibility is to fly, which takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes and costs between £112 and £382.
The flight between Newton Abbot and London typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of the flight can range from £119 to £375, depending on the airline and the time of booking. Once you arrive at London Gatwick Airport, you can easily get to London city center by taking the Gatwick Express train, which runs every 15 minutes and takes around 30 minutes to reach Victoria Station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near London, with over 3,674 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £69 per night, offering a range of budget and luxury options.

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