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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 Paignton to Newton Abbot
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Take a bus from Paignton to Newton Abbot and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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 £6
Distance 11 km |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £6
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: Paignton to Newton Abbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton 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 Paignton to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot leaves at 23:55.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paignton, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newton Abbot, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paignton and Newton Abbot including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paignton 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 Paignton to Newton Abbot.
No, luggage for the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paignton to Newton Abbot.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Newton Abbot
Most Paignton to Newton Abbot buses use the Paignton, Bus Station to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Paignton 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 Paignton
Arrival bus stations in Newton Abbot
Which Paignton station do buses to Newton Abbot leave from?
Buses from Paignton to Newton Abbot leave from Paignton, Bus Station. The station is from Paignton city centre at Paignton bus station, Paignton TQ4 5DY, UK.
Paignton, Bus StationPaignton bus station, Paignton TQ4 5DY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Paignton, Bus Station from Paignton city centre
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Paignton, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Paignton, Bus Station 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 Paignton, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Paignton, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paignton, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paignton, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paignton, Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Newton Abbot station do buses from Paignton arrive at?
Buses from Paignton to Newton Abbot arrive at Newton Abbot. Newton Abbot is from Newton Abbot city centre.
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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