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Newton Abbot Town and GWR Museum
Local museum covering Newton Abbot's market, railway and everyday life. A practical introduction to the town's history in a central location.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Colchester to Newton Abbot and enjoy the approximately 349 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 16:05.
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
Distance 349 km |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 16:05 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
FAQs: Colchester to Newton Abbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.
The earliest coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot leaves at 16:05.
Yes, you can take a train between Colchester and Newton Abbot.
No, the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
No, luggage for the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Colchester to Newton Abbot.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Newton Abbot
Most Colchester to Newton Abbot buses use the Colchester, East Hill / High Street to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester 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 Colchester
Arrival bus stations in Newton Abbot
Which Colchester station do buses to Newton Abbot leave from?
Buses from Colchester to Newton Abbot leave from Colchester, East Hill / High Street. The station is from Colchester city centre at Colchester Bus Station, Colchester CO2 7DP, UK.
Colchester, East Hill / High StreetColchester Bus Station, Colchester CO2 7DP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Colchester, East Hill / High Street from Colchester city centre
Bus1, 2, 3 · 1m · £3 · every ~17 min
107, 105 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Colchester, East Hill / High Street bus station facilities and services
Colchester, East Hill / High Street 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 Colchester, East Hill / High Street. ATMs are available at Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colchester, East Hill / High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colchester, East Hill / High Street: Limited accessibility features.
Which Newton Abbot station do buses from Colchester arrive at?
Buses from Colchester to Newton Abbot most often arrive at Newton Abbot. Some services arrive at Torquay, Coach Station, 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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