Basingstoke to Newton Abbot train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot

Showing times and prices for 23 Aug

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£146

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke to Newton Abbot will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.

Fast trains

To travel from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    20:0710h57
    Basingstoke
    7:04Newton Abbot
    £1361One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    0:299h14
    Basingstoke
    9:43Newton Abbot
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    22:076h50
    Basingstoke
    4:57Newton Abbot
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:173h08
    Basingstoke
    11:25Newton Abbot
    £1421One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    10:282h57
    Basingstoke
    13:25Newton Abbot
    £1421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 195 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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Live departures

Basingstoke to Newton Abbot train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Newton Abbot trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)23:40 Basingstoke
11h06
10:46 Newton Abbot1 change
Sunday 23 August
South Western Railway0:29 Basingstoke
9h14
9:43 Newton Abbot2 changes
South Western Railway8:04 Basingstoke
3h08
11:12 Newton Abbot1 change
South Western Railway8:17 Basingstoke
3h08
11:25 Newton Abbot1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot

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Trains from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 3h 12m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
0:01
Last train
19:44
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke and Newton Abbot from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£37
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£152
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£145
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day

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.

  • Recommended

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.

  • Recommended

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.

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: Basingstoke to Newton Abbot train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot is 195 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot departs at 19:44.
Trains from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.
To get from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Newton Abbot is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Hampshire and Devon, including rolling hills, charming countryside, and glimpses of the River Exe near Exeter.
A day trip from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. Trains are available 3 times per day for this 195 km trip.
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 Basingstoke to Newton Abbot.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Newton Abbot

Most Basingstoke to Newton Abbot trains use the Basingstoke to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Newton Abbot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Newton Abbot

Which Basingstoke station do trains to Newton Abbot leave from?

Trains from Basingstoke to Newton Abbot leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke train station facilities and services

Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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