Train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Plymouth on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PlymouthCheapestFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newton Abbot
St Budeaux Ferry RoadNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newton Abbot
St Budeaux Ferry RoadNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PlymouthNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newton Abbot to Plymouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
26 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £26Average duration1h 50m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£4 - £26Average duration42m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£4 - £4Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newton Abbot to Plymouth start from £4. The average price for this train route is around £12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    The average train journey time from Newton Abbot to Plymouth is 42m, covering a distance of 27 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 34m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newton Abbot to Plymouth route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    The earliest train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth departs at 07:23. And the latest train departs at 23:54.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newton Abbot to Plymouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
£4
10/12
£6
Today
£6
12/12
£4
13/12
£6
14/12
£6
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£6
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newton Abbot to Plymouth was searched and found on 12 Dec 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 train tickets from Newton Abbot to Plymouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £25 for a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-12.

Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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