Edinburgh to Newton Abbot train with CrossCountry

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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £177.

Distance: 604 km

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8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Newton Abbot trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot

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Trains from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £177 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 8h 1m.

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
Flight from £41
Distance
604 km
Average train duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£177
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
8h 1m
First train
00:01
Last train
18:00
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
Flight from £41

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Newton Abbot from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
£61
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
£429
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£492
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Newton Abbot train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £177, while the average price tends to be around £177.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 604 km and takes approximately 8h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot is 604 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot departs at 18:00.
Trains from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Newton Abbot. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Newton Abbot is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot is by flight, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Newton Abbot is considered scenic, taking passengers through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders, the rolling hills of northern England, and the charming countryside of the West Country.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m. There are 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 604 km.
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 Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Newton Abbot

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The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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