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Compare train and bus for Newton Abbot to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newton Abbot to Plymouth:
A bus is $0.85 (€0.69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
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How to get from Newton Abbot to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newton Abbot to Plymouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G664728:02 AM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)8:40 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$101One-way0 transfers
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G664728:02 AM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)8:40 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G149779:07 AM0h34Newton Abbot station (NTA)9:41 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y415788:30 AM0h42Newton Abbot station (NTA)9:12 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$151One-way0 transfers
G154407:51 AM0h40Newton Abbot station (NTA)8:31 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$231One-way0 transfers
G151617:23 AM0h42Newton Abbot station (NTA)8:05 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newton Abbot to Plymouth:
A bus is $0.85 (€0.69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newton Abbot and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Newton Abbot and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Newton Abbot station (NTA) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Plymouth by train.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South West, Country Bus to go to Plymouth by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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