The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Newton Abbot
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£196
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester 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 Colchester to Newton Abbot will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.
To travel from Colchester to Newton Abbot you need to make at least 2 changes.










Live departures
Colchester to Newton Abbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Newton Abbot trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:35 Colchester | 4h21 | 09:56 Newton Abbot | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:42 Colchester | 3h49 | 10:31 Newton Abbot | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:37 Colchester | 3h57 | 11:34 Newton Abbot | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:09 Colchester | 4h10 | 12:19 Newton Abbot | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:31 Colchester | 3h53 | 12:24 Newton Abbot | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Newton Abbot
Trains from Colchester to Newton Abbot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 349 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 16:06 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Newton Abbot from £196. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Colchester to Newton Abbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Newton Abbot
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bays
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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