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Newton Abbot to Southampton from £57: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newton Abbot, United Kingdom
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Southampton, United Kingdom

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

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$57 by trainBest price
200 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
£66-147
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South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
£57-147
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Distance: 200 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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Average Duration
2h  20m
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£30-45
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Traveling From Newton Abbot to Southampton

Traveling from Newton Abbot to Southampton offers a transition from the quaint charm of a small Devon town to the vibrant energy of a bustling port city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southampton

Southampton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Hub for shopping and dining options.
• Features cultural attractions like museums and galleries.
Ocean Village
• Scenic marina with waterfront views.
• Popular spot for trendy restaurants and bars.
Swaythling
• Known for its green spaces and parks.
• Family-friendly with a community vibe.

Best Times To Visit Southampton's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Southampton's highlights for a memorable experience.

SeaCity Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore exhibits without the rush.
Mayflower Theatre
Catch matinee performances during the week to avoid weekend crowds and secure better seats.
Southampton Old Town
Stroll through the cobbled streets in the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience.

Southampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southampton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible for travelers throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for outdoor activities, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining in Southampton

For a fresh culinary experience, try the seafood platter at The Jetty, where the flavors of the Solent come alive with every bite. This vibrant waterfront restaurant showcases local ingredients and a lively atmosphere, offering a contrast to the more traditional fare found in Newton Abbot.

Newton Abbot - Southampton operators

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

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

Train from Newton Abbot to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
£41-98

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
£661-662
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
£664-665

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newton Abbot and Southampton is 162.5 km, but the road distance is 200.0 km. Traveling from Newton Abbot to Southampton by train takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes, while driving by car from Southampton to Newton Abbot typically takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newton Abbot to Southampton is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to drive between the two cities, and the cost is around £31-£47.
The prices for a train journey between Newton Abbot and Southampton can range from £66 to £145, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
To travel from Newton Abbot to Southampton without public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 199.6 km and takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving would be around £31 to £47, considering factors like fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Newton Abbot to Southampton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes, with a transfer at Westbury. The train fare typically ranges from £63 to £149.
Yes, there is a link between Newton Abbot and Southampton although it is not a direct one. There are train services available that operate from Newton Abbot to Southampton, with a transfer at Westbury. The total travel time for this journey, including the transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes. The train services are operated by First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Southampton. With over 1222 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Southampton start at £37, making it possible to find affordable options within the area.

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