How far is Newton Abbot from Plymouth by coach?

The journey from Plymouth to Newton Abbot by coach covers an approximate distance of 26 miles (42 km).

What is the best way to go from Plymouth to Newton Abbot without a car?

You can reach Newton Abbot from Plymouth by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus from Plymouth to Newton Abbot from £4 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next departures

Next departures from Plymouth to Newton Abbot on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	Cheapest
23:15	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 20m	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	Fastest
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags
23:15	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 20m	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags

Next departures from Plymouth to Newton Abbot on 11 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		23:15	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 20m	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	CheapestFastest
		23:15	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 20m	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags

Next departures from Plymouth to Newton Abbot on 14 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	Cheapest
23:15	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 20m	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	Fastest
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags
06:20	Plymouth Coach Station	1h 30m	07:50	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	No tags
15:30	Plymouth Coach Station	2h 35m	18:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (o/s Rail Stn)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newton Abbot. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage duration

26 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£6 - £19	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£4 - £27	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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National Express

4/529,706 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29706 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £6

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Where are the popular stops in Plymouth and Newton Abbot?

Stops in Plymouth

A - Plymouth Coach Station

B - Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station

C - Port: Plymouth

Stops in Newton Abbot

A - Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)

B - Newton Abbot Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Plymouth to Newton Abbot

How far is Newton Abbot from Plymouth by coach?
The journey from Plymouth to Newton Abbot by coach covers an approximate distance of 26 miles (42 km).
What is the best way to go from Plymouth to Newton Abbot without a car?
You can reach Newton Abbot from Plymouth by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/11

£9

09/11

No data

Today

£5

11/11

£9

12/11

No data

13/11

£8

14/11

£4

15/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Newton Abbot was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plymouth to Newton Abbot as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £27 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to Newton Abbot based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-14.

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