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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury
Take a train from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury and enjoy the approximately 113 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 113 km |
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
FAQs: Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury is 113 km.
To travel from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury offers scenic views, especially through the rolling hills and countryside of Devon and Dorset, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
To fully explore Shaftesbury's historic sites, charming town centre, and nearby countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Newton Abbot to Shaftesbury.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Shaftesbury
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton Abbot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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