Bournemouth to Newton Abbot train with Great Western Rail

Fri 28 Nov
+ Add return
Great Western Rail
South Western Railway
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
South Western Railway
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Newton Abbot will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bournemouth 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 trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

Great Western Rail
07:044h16
Bournemouth
11:20Newton Abbot
£641One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:194h38
Bournemouth
08:57Newton Abbot
£891One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:554h02
Bournemouth
08:57Newton Abbot
£931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 124 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£76

Average Price

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Bournemouth to Newton Abbot train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Newton Abbot trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:19 Bournemouth
4h38
08:57 Newton Abbot0 changesdirect
great_western04:55 Bournemouth
4h02
08:57 Newton Abbot0 changesdirect
great_western07:04 Bournemouth
4h16
11:20 Newton Abbot0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bournemouth to Newton Abbot by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
28 Nov
Sat
29 Nov
Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec
Tue
02 Dec
Wed
03 Dec
Thu
04 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
124 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
00:01
Last train
20:29
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 Rail, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Newton Abbot from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£32
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
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

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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£90
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£169
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Newton Abbot train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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
Newton Abbot can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its markets, surrounding countryside, and local attractions.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot is 124 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot is considered scenic, offering views of the Dorset countryside, glimpses of the Jurassic Coast, and rolling hills as you travel through the South West of England.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:01.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. However, trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 124 km.
The last train from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot departs at 20:29.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £76.
To get from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot is by train, costing approximately £32.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Newton Abbot is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Newton Abbot

Bournemouth
Newton Abbot
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station

More options for your journey from Bournemouth to Newton Abbot

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular train connections to Newton Abbot

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Newton Abbot Bournemouth to Newton Abbot train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone