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Compare train and coach for Newton Abbot to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 65 km
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Why should you book Newton Abbot to Taunton trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newton Abbot to Taunton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 42m.
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 £23
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 2:08 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 £23
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newton Abbot to Taunton trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Taunton from £23. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
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
47m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£55
Cross Country frequency
18 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£46
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Newton Abbot to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Taunton 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 Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Taunton covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Taunton is 65 km.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Taunton leaves at 2:08.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Taunton departs at 23:04.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Taunton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton Abbot and Taunton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newton Abbot to Taunton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Taunton is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Taunton is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Taunton 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 Taunton offers scenic views, with picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of rural villages, making it an enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Newton Abbot to Taunton is feasible as the journey takes 42m each way and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 65 km.
To fully explore Taunton, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Taunton
Newton Abbot
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Newton Abbot is Newton Abbot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton Abbot for your trip from Newton Abbot to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your journey to Taunton from Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
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 subway and the lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are 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 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
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