Newton Abbot to Bristol train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountry
    8:041h20
    Newton Abbot
    9:24Bristol
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    7:041h20
    Newton Abbot
    8:24Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    8:061h24
    Newton Abbot
    9:30Bristol
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    9:061h18
    Newton Abbot
    10:24Bristol
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Newton Abbot to Bristol

The cheapest option from Newton Abbot to Bristol is coach, with an average price of £18. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Bristol among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 125 km

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Coach

£25

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£18

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1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 24m

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30m

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3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Newton Abbot to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Bristol trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry8:32 Newton Abbot
1h54
10:26 Bristol0 changesdirect
CrossCountry10:29 Newton Abbot
1h26
11:55 Bristol0 changesdirect
CrossCountry11:06 Newton Abbot
1h18
12:24 Bristol0 changesdirect
CrossCountry19:25 Newton Abbot
1h24
20:49 Bristol0 changesdirect
Saturday 11 July
CrossCountry7:04 Newton Abbot
1h20
8:24 Bristol0 changesdirect
CrossCountry8:04 Newton Abbot
1h20
9:24 Bristol0 changesdirect
CrossCountry8:06 Newton Abbot
1h24
9:30 Bristol0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Newton Abbot to Bristol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Newton Abbot to Bristol, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 1h 18m.

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 £6
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Lowest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
4:12
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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 £6

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newton Abbot to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Bristol from £6. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Railway 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£98
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£81
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Newton Abbot to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Bristol is 125 km.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Bristol leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Bristol departs at 23:50.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton Abbot and Bristol. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newton Abbot to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Bristol.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Bristol is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Bristol offers scenic views, particularly through the Devon countryside and along the coastline near Dawlish, providing picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Bristol

Most Newton Abbot to Bristol trains use the Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newton Abbot
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Newton Abbot station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Newton Abbot to Bristol leave from Newton Abbot. The station is 1 km from Newton Abbot city centre at Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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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