This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Exeter St Thomas to
Newsham

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Exeter St Thomas to Newsham by train

A train trip from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham takes about 9hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 0 miles (0 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Exeter St Thomas to Newsham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newsham

Departure Station

Exeter St Thomas

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:01 / 23:14

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham by Train

Hop on a Train from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Newsham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 3 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 0-mile (0 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Newsham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham

Curious about your trip from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham by train?

The travel time between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham is 8hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham?

First class tickets on trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham?

Amenities on trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newsham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exeter St Thomas & Newsham. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham?

GWR, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exeter St Thomas and Newsham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Exeter St Thomas to Newsham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Exeter St Thomas to Newsham on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:09 Exeter St Thomas12:12 Newsham3 changesExeter St David's
Reading
Newcastle
13 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Exeter St Thomas to Newsham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Exeter St Thomas Station

Welcome to Exeter St Thomas Train Station

If you're planning a journey in the southwest of England, Exeter St Thomas train station is your gateway to exploring picturesque Devon and beyond. Nestled in a vibrant suburb near the River Exe, this station connects passengers to key locations across the region and offers a taste of Exeter's charm. Whether you're heading on a short commute or a longer venture, Exeter St Thomas station makes a convenient starting point.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Exeter St Thomas is a simple, accessible station without a ticket office, but it provides ticket machines for easy collection of pre-purchased tickets. In addition to standard purchasing options, you can collect your online-bought tickets from these machines. They are designed to accommodate all passengers, with accessible features like an induction loop. For those in need of assistance, the station is equipped with a help point and departure screens providing the latest travel information.

Although the station doesn't boast a wide range of facilities, attentive customer service and a customer help point ensure travelers have support when needed. It's worth noting that the station lacks some conveniences like luggage storage and refreshment facilities, so plan accordingly. For those traveling by bike, there are limited bicycle storage spaces available at the bottom of the stairs leading to platform one, yet they are not sheltered nor under CCTV surveillance.

Accessibility and Travel Connections

While Exeter St Thomas provides accessible ticket machines and a ramp for train access, it does lack some key accessibility features, such as step-free access to platforms. For onward travel, the station is linked to nearby bus stops at Cowick Street, offering connections to Exeter St David’s and further routes to locations like Newton Abbot. There’s a regular bus service to Exeter Airport from St David's Station, making travel seamless for outgoing flights. If you're taking a bike along, a PLUSBUS ticket will facilitate a smooth transition from train to road.

Taxi services are unavailable at the station itself, so it's advisable to arrange transportation beforehand if you're planning to explore beyond the immediate vicinity without a car or bicycle.

Explore Destinations from Exeter St Thomas

From Exeter St Thomas, a myriad of enchanting destinations await. Frequent trains head to coastal spots like Exmouth and Dawlish, perfect for seaside escapes. Within easy reach are destinations like Teignmouth and Newton Abbot, or head to picturesque Barnstaple and Topsham for a change of scenery. For those interested in cultural excursions, Exeter St Thomas offers connections to landmarks like Exeter Central.

Other popular routes include journeys to Paignton, Torquay, and the bustling city of Plymouth. For a touch of serenity, consider a trip to Dawlish Warren or the rural beauty of Okehampton. By traveling from Exeter St Thomas, the possibilities are as exciting as they are varied, promising experiences that cater to every traveler's taste.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Whether you're a local commuter or a curious traveler, Exeter St Thomas train station is your connector to diverse experiences within Devon and beyond. While the station keeps things simple, its strategic connections and straightforward amenities ensure an easy journey start. Embrace the opportunity to explore new horizons by purchasing your train tickets through our user-friendly options, setting the stage for adventures that await at every stop.

With your next travel plan in sight, let Exeter St Thomas be the station that takes you there. Come and discover where the journey begins!

Everything you need to know about Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station