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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple to Newton Abbot will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Barnstaple for Newton Abbot every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
8:351h51Barnstaple10:26Newton Abbot£161One-way0 changes
- 8:351h51Barnstaple10:26Newton Abbot£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Barnstaple to Newton Abbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Newton Abbot trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Barnstaple | 1h51 | 10:26 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Newton Abbot from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£49
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Newton Abbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot by train. 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 train, 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 cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot is 69 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot departs at 21:41.
Trains from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Newton Abbot. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Newton Abbot is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural vistas that are characteristic of Devon.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot. The journey takes 1h 51m and covers 69 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Newton Abbot can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its markets, surrounding countryside, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Newton Abbot
Barnstaple
Newton Abbot
The major train station for departures in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your trip from Barnstaple to Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Newton Abbot is Newton Abbot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton Abbot for your journey to Newton Abbot from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: In ladies wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton Abbot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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