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Compare train and bus for Totnes to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Totnes to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Totnes to Newton Abbot:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Totnes to Newton Abbot costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Newton Abbot take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (11m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€8) 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 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.
Compare prices and tickets Totnes to Newton Abbot by train or bus
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Why should you book Totnes 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 Totnes 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 Totnes 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 Totnes 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 Totnes to Newton Abbot.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Totnes to Newton Abbot
Trains from Totnes to Newton Abbot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Totnes to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Totnes and Newton Abbot from $2 (€2). 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 Totnes to Newton Abbot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes 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 Totnes to Newton Abbot
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is pay & display, with a fee of £5
- Signal Box Cafe
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- £0.50
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast
- The Steam Packet Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms accessible via footbridge with lifts
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside 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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