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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.
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Compare train and coach for Kettering to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £254.
Distance: 288 km
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Kettering to Newton Abbot.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kettering to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kettering to Newton Abbot run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £254 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 13m.
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 £48
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £254 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 0:37 |
Last train 23:04 |
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 £48
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains from Kettering to Newton Abbot trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kettering and Newton Abbot from £48. 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£163
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
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
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£254
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 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.
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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.
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Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Contemporary arts venue and gallery in nearby Bovey Tracey showing changing exhibitions, crafts and creative work from Devon and beyond.
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Courtenay Park
Large public park with lake, seasonal events, play areas and broad paths. Popular with families and useful for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Stover Country Park
Country park with lake, woodland and birdlife on the edge of town. Ideal for walking, wildlife watching and an easy escape into nature.
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Haldon Forest Park
Open heathland and woodland on Dartmoor's edge, popular for walks and views. A local favourite for fresh air within easy reach of Newton Abbot.
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Devon Cream Tea
A classic South Devon cream tea of scones, jam and clotted cream. Nearby Devon is famous for serving the cream before the jam.
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Devonshire Splits
A rich fruit loaf traditional in Devon, made with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a longstanding regional tea-time treat.
Devon Pasty
A traditional West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon and a familiar savoury choice in local bakeries.
Efes Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and a lively but relaxed setting in the town centre.
Prickly Balloon
Established Nepalese and Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and vegetarian options in a comfortable, friendly space.
The Jockey Club
Well-known local pub and dining venue with British classics, ales and a traditional atmosphere close to Newton Abbot racecourse.
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: Kettering to Newton Abbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering 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 Kettering to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £254, while the average price tends to be around £254.
The train journey from Kettering to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Kettering to Newton Abbot is 288 km.
The first train from Kettering to Newton Abbot leaves at 0:37.
The last train from Kettering to Newton Abbot departs at 23:04.
Trains from Kettering to Newton Abbot run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kettering to Newton Abbot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kettering to Newton Abbot.
To get from Kettering to Newton Abbot, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kettering to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Kettering that goes to Newton Abbot is Kettering station (KET), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Newton Abbot is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Kettering 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 Kettering to Newton Abbot offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the rolling landscapes of South West England, including views of the River Exe as you approach Newton Abbot.
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 Kettering to Newton Abbot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and Newton Abbot
Most Kettering to Newton Abbot trains use the Kettering to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Kettering 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 Kettering
Arrival train stations in Newton Abbot
Which Kettering station do trains to Newton Abbot leave from?
Trains from Kettering to Newton Abbot leave from Kettering. The station is 1 km from Kettering city centre at Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ.
KetteringKettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Kettering from Kettering city centre
Bus48 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
Kettering train station facilities and services
Kettering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kettering.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kettering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kettering: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kettering: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kettering: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Newton Abbot station do trains from Kettering arrive at?
Trains from Kettering to Newton Abbot arrive at Newton Abbot. Newton Abbot is 1 km from Newton Abbot city centre.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Newton Abbot train station facilities and services
Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newton Abbot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newton Abbot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: 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.
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