How to travel from London to Newton Abbot

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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€60

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

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3h 53m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Newton Abbot is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Newton Abbot:

A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Newton Abbot costing on average €95.

A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Newton Abbot costing on average €384.

The fastest way to travel from London to Newton Abbot is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Newton Abbot take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 37m.

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Newton Abbot including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Newton Abbot among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 16m sooner (2h 37m by flight vs 3h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €384 compared to roughly €70 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from London to Newton Abbot

How to get from London to Newton Abbot by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Newton Abbot is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX501
    7:30 AM5h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:50 PMNewton Abbot
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX501
    7:30 AM5h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:50 PMNewton Abbot
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Ryanair UKRK 9228
    4:30 PM1h10
    London Stansted Airport
    5:40 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport
    571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayC33029+South Western RailwayL79402 · L79408+CrossCountryW29886
    2:23 PM4h45
    London Paddington (PAD)
    7:08 PMNewton Abbot station (NTA)
    821One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL79397+Great Western RailwayC00853
    1:36 PM4h54
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:30 PMNewton Abbot station (NTA)
    821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW34811+South Western RailwayL79379 · L79386+Great Western RailwayC48029
    12:27 PM5h01
    London Paddington (PAD)
    5:28 PMNewton Abbot station (NTA)
    821One-way
    3 transfers
  • National ExpressNX501
    6:30 PM5h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:30 PMNewton Abbot
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX501
    3:00 PM5h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:05 PMNewton Abbot
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX501
    1:50 PM6h15
    London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    8:05 PMNewton Abbot
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1326+LoganairBA4085
    7:35 AM9h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    5:30 PMExeter International Airport
    4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1438+LoganairBA4073
    7:50 AM6h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:55 PMExeter International Airport
    4881One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1436+LoganairBA4073
    9:20 AM4h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:55 PMExeter International Airport
    5461One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Newton Abbot

Travel to Newton Abbot easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Newton Abbot.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Newton Abbot including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Newton Abbot is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Newton Abbot:

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Newton Abbot costing on average €60.

A bus is €151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Newton Abbot costing on average €174.

The fastest way to travel from London to Newton Abbot is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.

Other travel options to Newton Abbot take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

The distance from London to Newton Abbot is approximately 165 miles (267 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Newton Abbot is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Newton Abbot as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Newton Abbot:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Newton Abbot station (NTA).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newton Abbot.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Yarmouth.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Newton Abbot, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eastern Airways, Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet to go to Newton Abbot by flight.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Newton Abbot by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Newton Abbot by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Newton Abbot with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eastern Airways, easyJet.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
  • 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from London to Newton Abbot often also extend their vacation to go to Le Treport, Mende, Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newton Abbot and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Newton Abbot to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Newton Abbot is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy the local markets, and experience its charming atmosphere.
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