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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 train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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.
G0113512:10 PM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)12:48 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$51One-way0 transfers
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G0113512:10 PM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)12:48 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$51One-way0 transfers
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G149779:07 AM0h34Newton Abbot station (NTA)9:41 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$131One-way0 transfers
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G0113311:10 AM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)11:48 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$51One-way0 transfers
G0113110:09 AM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)10:47 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$101One-way0 transfers
G664728:02 AM0h38Newton Abbot station (NTA)8:40 AMPlymouth station (PLY)$101One-way0 transfers
NX5011:00 PM1h40Newton Abbot2:40 PMPlymouth, Marsh Mills$91One-way0 transfers
NX5011:00 PM1h50Newton Abbot2:50 PMPlymouth, Coach Station$91One-way0 transfers
NX5018:35 PM1h20Newton Abbot9:55 PMPlymouth, Marsh Mills$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newton Abbot to Plymouth:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newton Abbot to Plymouth costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Newton Abbot station (NTA) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Buses mostly depart from Newton Abbot and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- 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.
- 6 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express.
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