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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Newton Abbot
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London 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 London to Newton Abbot will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Newton Abbot every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX50118:305h00London, Victoria Coach Station23:30Newton Abbot£171One-way0 changes- NX50115:005h35London, Victoria Coach Station20:35Newton Abbot£251One-way0 changes
- NX5017:305h20London, Victoria Coach Station12:50Newton Abbot£251One-way0 changes
- NX032 · NX50113:506h45London, Hammersmith Bridge Road20:35Newton Abbot£471One-way1 change
- NX50118:305h00London, Victoria Coach Station23:30Newton Abbot£171One-way0 changes
- NX5017:305h20London, Victoria Coach Station12:50Newton Abbot£251One-way0 changes
- NX50115:005h35London, Victoria Coach Station20:35Newton Abbot£251One-way0 changes
- NX032 · NX50113:506h45London, Hammersmith Bridge Road20:35Newton Abbot£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 267 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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London to Newton Abbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Newton Abbot coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX501 | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 12:50 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX501 | 13:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h45 | 20:35 Newton Abbot | 1 change | |
| NX501 | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 20:35 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX501 | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 23:30 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Newton Abbot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 5h 0m.
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 267 km |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus providers: National Express from London to Newton AbbotYou can travel by bus between London to Newton Abbot with National Express for as low as £15. 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
5 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.
- Recommended
Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Contemporary arts venue and gallery in nearby Bovey Tracey showing changing exhibitions, crafts and creative work from Devon and beyond.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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: London to Newton Abbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Newton Abbot can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Newton Abbot is £20; 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 London to Newton Abbot is 5h 0m to travel the 267 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 London to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Newton Abbot leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from London to Newton Abbot with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London 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 London and Newton Abbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Golders Green Station, London, Walworth, London, New Cross Gate, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Newton Abbot , you can end your route in coach stations like Newton Abbot, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Torquay, Coach Station, Cullompton, Station Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newton Abbot, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newton Abbot from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Newton Abbot is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Newton Abbot including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Newton Abbot:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Newton Abbot for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London 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 London to Newton Abbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London 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 London to Newton Abbot:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Newton Abbot.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Newton Abbot with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Newton Abbot
Most London to Newton Abbot buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare London 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 London
Arrival bus stations in Newton Abbot
Which London station do buses to Newton Abbot leave from?
Buses from London to Newton Abbot leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria 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: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 22m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 27m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 19m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Which Newton Abbot station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Newton Abbot most often arrive at Newton Abbot. Some services arrive at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, 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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