The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Newton Abbot will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 9 buses that leave Plymouth 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 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 28 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.
GW147100 · P22605
GW164700 · P22603
GW147300 · P22604
GW146900 · P29739
GW147700 · P22602
GW164300 · P22608
GW147100 · P22605
NX404
GW164700 · P22603
GW147300 · P22604Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 41 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to Newton Abbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Newton Abbot coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GW147300 · P22604 | On time 10:25 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h28 | 11:53 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
GW147100 · P22605 | On time 11:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h13 | 12:48 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
GW146900 · P29739 | On time 12:30 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h32 | 14:02 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
GW164300 · P22608 | On time 13:45 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h08 | 14:53 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
GW146500 · P22610 | On time 14:30 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h23 | 15:53 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
NX404 | 23:15 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1h20 | 00:35 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 25 February | |||||
NX501 | 06:35 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1h45 | 08:20 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
GW147700 · P22602 | On time 08:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h33 | 09:53 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
NX501 | 09:20 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1h50 | 11:10 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
GW164700 · P22603 | On time 09:40 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h21 | 11:01 Newton Abbot station (NTA) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
Buses from Plymouth to Newton Abbot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 47m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 47m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to Newton AbbotYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Newton Abbot with National Express for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Plymouth to Newton Abbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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