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About Newton Abbot (NTA) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Newton Abbot station
Station Road
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 2JE

Newton Abbot Station can be found on Station Road in Newton Abbot as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Newton Abbot Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Newton Abbot Station

Welcome to Newton Abbot Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Devon, Newton Abbot train station is not just a passageway to picturesque locations but a hub of convenience, efficiency, and connectivity. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisure traveler, Newton Abbot provides everything you need for a seamless journey. With its charming locale and modern facilities, this station is your ticket to exploring the natural beauty and bustling cities of the UK.

Station Facilities and Amenities

For those needing to purchase tickets or collect pre-booked ones, Newton Abbot station has you covered. The ticket office is open from 06:00 to 19:10 on weekdays, slightly shorter hours on weekends, and it's supported by ticket machines—both standard and accessible—located conveniently near the entrance. Moreover, smartcard holders will find validators readily available.

Offering more than just ticket services, the station ensures passenger comfort through its waiting rooms on platforms and seating areas. While accessible toilets are currently not available, the station boasts step-free access across its premises, supported by lifts and an overbridge. Whether you need to grab a quick coffee or some snacks, vending machines and a coffee shop are at hand to satisfy those cravings.

Support and Accessibility

Ensuring customer satisfaction goes beyond ticketing. Newton Abbot station provides extensive help and support services. Information is readily available through staff assistance at help points or through customer information screens and announcements. If you require assistance, staff are available from nearly dawn to midnight every day. For detailed support and additional services, visiting GWR's website or their social media team @gwrhelp will offer further aid.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to onward travel, Newton Abbot is impressively connected. For short or long journeys, consider the various local bus services, easily accessible from the station. If you're heading to Devon House, taxis await nearby, and for those needing an accessible taxi, simply ask a staff member for guidance. Traveling by air? Rail connections make it easy to reach major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick via Reading, or Bristol Airport from Bristol Temple Meads.

Rail replacement services are located at the front of the station, ensuring your journey isn’t deterred by any rail service disruptions. For detailed bus route planning, feel free to check out the printable travel guide available online.

Popular Routes from Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot serves as a launchpad to some of the UK’s most vibrant cities and quaint towns. Fancy a trip to the capital? Hop on a train to London Paddington. For a more regional journey, trains to Totnes or along the scenic coast to Torquay beckon. And if the historic city of Exeter Central or the vibrant culture of Plymouth is your destination, you're just a short train ride away. Devon’s charm is always at your fingertips with these well-trodden routes.

Whether it’s the natural allure of the area or the station's strategic connectivity, Newton Abbot invites you to delve into your travel escapades seamlessly. As you plan your next journey, book your tickets effortlessly online and collect them at the station. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, Newton Abbot is your ideal starting point for an unforgettable excursion.

Plan Your Journey

With its comprehensive amenities and robust travel connections, Newton Abbot train station is perfectly equipped to meet your travel needs. Whether you’re headed for the bustling streets of London or seeking the stunning views down at Teignmouth, everything you need to embark on your journey awaits at Newton Abbot. Visit the station, admire its vibrant scene, and let it be the start of your next memorable venture.

Newton Abbot Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 19:10
Saturday:06:30 to 17:50
Sunday:08:45 to 18:10
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 23:50
Saturday:05:50 to 23:50
Sunday:08:15 to 23:50
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 19:10
Saturday:06:10 to 17:50
Sunday:08:45 to 18:10

On platforms 1/2 and 3

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Set- Down / Pick up Points are available at the station entrance. Assisted travel meeting point - Booking office main concourse. Please notify a member of staff.

Accessible spaces10
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

Accessible ticket machine is available at the car park. Step free access from the car park to the station via a lift.

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 23:50
Saturday:05:50 to 23:50
Sunday:08:15 to 23:50
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingYes

In ladies wc

Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 19:10
Saturday:06:10 to 17:50
Sunday:08:45 to 18:10

On platforms 1/2 and 3

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces247
Accessible spaces10
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Daily£7.60
Annual£815.00
Sunday£5.30
Weekly£38.00
Monthly£116.00
Saturday£5.30
Three_monthly£300.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Coffee shop and vending machines

ATM MachineAvailable

Adjacent station entrance

ShopsAvailable

Coffee shop and vending machines

Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces32

Please note,cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.

Platform 1 adjacent ticket office

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Newton Abbot Station

All you need to know about Newton Abbot's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Front of the station

Next to Devon House. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Air Port Link Please change at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links and Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport.

Live Departures and arrivals from Newton Abbot Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Newton Abbot station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from PaigntonGreat Western Railway17:311On time
from London PaddingtonGreat Western Railway17:38-18:05 This train has been delayed by the emergency services dealing with an incident
from Exeter St DavidsGreat Western Railway17:38317:40 This train has been delayed by the emergency services dealing with an incident earlier today
from ExmouthGreat Western Railway17:442On time
from PaigntonGreat Western Railway17:561On time
from Cardiff CentralGreat Western Railway18:033On time
from ExmouthGreat Western Railway18:162On time