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Plymouth to Newton Abbot from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Newton Abbot, United Kingdom

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

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$3 RideshareBest price
41.1 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Newton Abbot with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$19-55
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 41.1 km
Duration: 37m

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Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$5-10
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various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$180-220
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Traveling From Plymouth to Newton Abbot

The journey from Plymouth to Newton Abbot offers a shift from vibrant urban life to the charming tranquility of a picturesque market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot features diverse neighborhoods with distinct character and charm.

Trehill
• Offers scenic views of the countryside.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
Decoy
• Known for its beautiful nature reserve.
• Great walking and cycling paths.
Abbey Road
• Rich in history and heritage buildings.
• Vibrant local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Newton Abbot's Attractions

Planning your visit strategically can enhance your experience in Newton Abbot.

Decoy Country Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peaceful walks and minimal crowds.
Newton Abbot Racecourse
Weekday meets offer a quieter atmosphere and local flavor.
St. Leonard's Tower
Late afternoons in spring provide stunning sunset views with fewer tourists.

Newton Abbot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newton Abbot enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it an attractive destination at any time of year. Visiting between late spring and early autumn often provides the most pleasant conditions, allowing outdoor activities and sightseeing to flourish.

Dining Recommendation in Newton Abbot

For a delightful contrast to Plymouth's seafood-centric fare, try the hearty, locally-sourced dishes at The Lemon Tree, where seasonal ingredients shine in comforting traditional meals. The warm atmosphere and friendly service enhance the experience, inviting you to savor the flavors of the Devon countryside.

Plymouth - Newton Abbot operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plymouth and Newton Abbot, 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 Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$19-50
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$30-55
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Royal Parade to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
+44 1626 833664
Website
countrybusdevon.co.uk

Bus from Royal Parade to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 1752 666 777
Website
devonexpresstravel.co.uk

Other from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$180-220
Contact phone
+44 1752477488
Website
bluecabco.uk

Other from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$180-220
Contact phone
+44 1752911912
Website
alfacarsplymouth.co.uk

Other from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$180-220

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

Traveling between Plymouth and Newton Abbot 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 51.5 km journey from Plymouth to Newton Abbot, navigating through picturesque English countryside in just under 40 minutes. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from £8 to £13 when driving your way from Plymouth to Newton Abbot, making it a budget-friendly choice for a road trip.
Average price
£8 - £12
The journey is quick, taking approximately 37 minutes with First Great Western Service. 🌿 Enjoy the scenic route as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of South Devon. 💷 Prices for the train ride between Plymouth and Newton Abbot range from £15 to £43, offering a budget-friendly and convenient way to travel between these two lovely destinations in the UK.
Departure Point
Plymouth station
Arrival Point
Newton Abbot station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Plymouth to Newton Abbot, you can enjoy catering services provided by Great Western Railway (GWR). They often offer a range of snacks and beverages, including sandwiches, hot and cold drinks, and some regional specialties. Check their onboard menu beforehand to know what options will be available during your trip.
• While traveling to Newton Abbot, you can choose different seating options depending on your preference. Great Western Railway offers Standard Class seating, which is comfortable and economical, as well as First Class for a more spacious and premium experience. Check availability and book your seats in advance if you prefer First Class, as it often features complimentary refreshments and quieter carriages.
• For this route, the main operators are Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. You can find more details and schedule information on their websites: GWR and CrossCountry. Ensure to check for ticket prices and travel times directly on these sites for the best experience.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Newton Abbot, travelers can take a journey that includes transfers and lasts approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Newton Abbot and Plymouth typically range from £4 to £8, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Royal Parade station
Arrival Point
Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the latest bus schedule on the Stagecoach South West website to confirm the timings from Royal Parade in Plymouth, as there may be changes depending on the day of your travel: stagecoachbus.com
• During your transfer at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, take note of nearby cafes such as The Coffee House for a refreshment break; this is a great opportunity to grab a snack before continuing your journey.
• Upon arriving at Wolborough Street in Newton Abbot, you'll find clear signage directing you to local amenities, including taxis and public transport connections; make sure to plan your next steps as the town center is just a short walk away.

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