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Compare train and bus for Torquay to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Newton Abbot:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Newton Abbot costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Newton Abbot take longer:
Bus takes on average 33m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (10m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Torquay to Newton Abbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Newton Abbot trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y80267 | On time 1:58 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h12 | 2:10 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00939 | On time 2:18 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h08 | 2:26 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80270 | On time 2:27 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h11 | 2:38 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80273 | On time 2:45 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h11 | 2:56 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34588 | On time 3:02 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h09 | 3:11 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80275 | On time 3:23 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h12 | 3:35 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80278 | On time 3:45 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 0h11 | 3:56 PM Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Torquay to Newton Abbot trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Newton Abbot.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Torquay to Newton Abbot.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Newton Abbot.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Torquay to Newton Abbot.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Newton Abbot
Trains from Torquay to Newton Abbot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Newton Abbot from $4 (€3). 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 Torquay to Newton Abbot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay 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 Torquay to Newton Abbot
Most Torquay to Newton Abbot trains use the Torquay to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Newton Abbot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Torquay station do trains to Newton Abbot leave from?
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torquay train station facilities and services
Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Getting to Torre from Torquay city centre
Torre is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torre train station facilities and services
Torre has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Torre.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torre: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Torre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torre: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access to the down platform to Torquay however the north bound platform towards Exeter can only be accessed via a step bridge. 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newton Abbot station do trains from Torquay arrive at?
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Newton Abbot train station facilities and services
Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newton Abbot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newton Abbot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: 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.
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