Newton Abbot to Peterborough train with Great Western Railway

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Newton Abbot to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Peterborough trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Cross Country10:06 Newton Abbot
5h01
15:07 Peterborough1 change
Cross Country11:06 Newton Abbot
5h01
16:07 Peterborough1 change
Cross Country12:06 Newton Abbot
5h02
17:08 Peterborough1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Peterborough

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Trains from Newton Abbot to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £235 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 5h 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
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£235
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
5:45
Last train
19:06
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newton Abbot to Peterborough trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Peterborough from £235. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£93
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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£276
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£235
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Peterborough

Things to do in Peterborough

Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.

  • Recommended

Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery

Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.

  • Recommended

Flag Fen Archaeology Park

Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.

John Clare Cottage

This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Newton Abbot to Peterborough train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £235, while the average price tends to be around £287.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Peterborough covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Peterborough is 325 km.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Peterborough leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Peterborough departs at 19:06.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Peterborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton Abbot to Peterborough.
To travel from Newton Abbot to Peterborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Peterborough.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Peterborough is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £235.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Peterborough 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 Peterborough offers some scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Devon and parts of the Somerset Levels, though much of the route is more functional than purely scenic.
A day trip from Newton Abbot to Peterborough is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 1m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 325 km.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to Peterborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Peterborough

Most Newton Abbot to Peterborough trains use the Newton Abbot to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Peterborough 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 Peterborough

Which Newton Abbot station do trains to Peterborough leave from?

Trains from Newton Abbot to Peterborough 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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