The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Newton Abbot
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Newton Abbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Newton Abbot will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Penzance for Newton Abbot on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Penzance to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Newton Abbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Newton Abbot trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Penzance | 2h41 | 10:31 AM Newton Abbot | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Newton Abbot
Trains from Penzance to Newton Abbot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 21:56 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Penzance to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Penzance and Newton Abbot from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Penzance to Newton Abbot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Newton Abbot by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newton Abbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penzance to Newton Abbot
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: In ladies wc
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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