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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Newton Abbot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£53
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
7 h 37 m
Buses on 09 Oct
3
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Newton Abbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Newton Abbot will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Newton Abbot you need to make at least one change.
NX210 · NX50116:057h25Birmingham, Coach Station23:30Newton Abbot£511One-way1 change- NX210 · NX5014:558h05Birmingham, Coach Station13:00Newton Abbot£511One-way1 change
- NX409 · NX50113:157h20Birmingham, Coach Station20:35Newton Abbot£561One-way1 change
- NX409 · NX50113:157h20Birmingham, Coach Station20:35Newton Abbot£561One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX50116:057h25Birmingham, Coach Station23:30Newton Abbot£511One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX5014:558h05Birmingham, Coach Station13:00Newton Abbot£511One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Newton Abbot run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £29 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 247 km distance in 6h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Distance 247 km |
Average bus duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Live departures
Birmingham to Newton Abbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newton Abbot coaches for tomorrow, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX210 · NX501 | 4:55 Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h05 | 13:00 Newton Abbot | 1 change | |
| NX409 · NX501 | 13:15 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h20 | 20:35 Newton Abbot | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX501 | 16:05 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h25 | 23:30 Newton Abbot | 1 change | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Newton Abbot.
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Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to Newton AbbotYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Newton Abbot with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£53
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Newton Abbot
Things to do in Newton Abbot
Discover the best of Newton Abbot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newton Abbot trip today.
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Greenway House and Garden
Historic house museum with rooms, gardens and collections linked to local families and writers. A characterful heritage visit near Newton Abbot.
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Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Contemporary arts venue and gallery in nearby Bovey Tracey showing changing exhibitions, crafts and creative work from Devon and beyond.
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Courtenay Park
Large public park with lake, seasonal events, play areas and broad paths. Popular with families and useful for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Stover Country Park
Country park with lake, woodland and birdlife on the edge of town. Ideal for walking, wildlife watching and an easy escape into nature.
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Haldon Forest Park
Open heathland and woodland on Dartmoor's edge, popular for walks and views. A local favourite for fresh air within easy reach of Newton Abbot.
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Devon Cream Tea
A classic South Devon cream tea of scones, jam and clotted cream. Nearby Devon is famous for serving the cream before the jam.
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Devonshire Splits
A rich fruit loaf traditional in Devon, made with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a longstanding regional tea-time treat.
Devon Pasty
A traditional West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon and a familiar savoury choice in local bakeries.
Efes Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and a lively but relaxed setting in the town centre.
Prickly Balloon
Established Nepalese and Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and vegetarian options in a comfortable, friendly space.
The Jockey Club
Well-known local pub and dining venue with British classics, ales and a traditional atmosphere close to Newton Abbot racecourse.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Best day trips from Newton Abbot by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Newton Abbot are Exeter, Torquay, Paignton and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Newton Abbot on Omio.
Day trip from Newton Abbot to Exeter by bus
Why visit Exeter for the day?
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Newton Abbot to Exeter by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:08.
Day trip from Newton Abbot to Torquay by bus
Why visit Torquay for the day?
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.
How to get from Newton Abbot to Torquay by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30.
Day trip from Newton Abbot to Paignton by bus
Why visit Paignton for the day?
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
How to get from Newton Abbot to Paignton by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
Day trip from Newton Abbot to Plymouth by bus
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
How to get from Newton Abbot to Plymouth by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Birmingham to Newton Abbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newton Abbot by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newton Abbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Newton Abbot can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Newton Abbot is £61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot is 6h 40m to travel the 247 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot leaves at 21:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Birmingham to Newton Abbot which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newton Abbot. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Newton Abbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) . When arriving in Newton Abbot , you can end your route in coach stations like Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Newton Abbot.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Newton Abbot including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Newton Abbot depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Newton Abbot:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Newton Abbot:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newton Abbot
Most Birmingham to Newton Abbot buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Newton Abbot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Newton Abbot
Which Birmingham station do buses to Newton Abbot leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Newton Abbot leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Newton Abbot station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Newton Abbot most often arrive at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. Some services arrive at Newton Abbot, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newton Abbot arrival station.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Newton Abbot bus station facilities and services
Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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