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Newsham to Whimple by train

Planning a train journey from Newsham to Whimple? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newsham to Whimple Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whimple

Departure Station

Newsham

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 2 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:12 / 23:07

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Newsham to Whimple by Train

Jump on a Train from Newsham to Whimple – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newsham to Whimple? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newsham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 2 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Lumo providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Whimple!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newsham and Whimple

Curious about your trip from Newsham to Whimple? 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 Newsham and Whimple by train?

The travel time between Newsham and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newsham and Whimple by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newsham to Whimple is 7hrs 2 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Whimple?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newsham and Whimple?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newsham and Whimple?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newsham to Whimple by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newsham and Whimple. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whimple, 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 Newsham to Whimple?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newsham & Whimple. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newsham to Whimple?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Newsham and Whimple.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newsham and Whimple?

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

When are Newsham to Whimple Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newsham to Whimple on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:12 Newsham15:24 Whimple3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
07:43 Newsham15:44 Whimple2 changesNewcastle
Exeter St David's
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:42 Newsham17:24 Whimple3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Newsham19:24 Whimple3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Newsham19:44 Whimple2 changesNewcastle
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Newsham20:44 Whimple2 changesNewcastle
Exeter St David's
8 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Newsham21:25 Whimple3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
7 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Newsham22:27 Whimple3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Waterloo
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Newsham23:18 Whimple2 changesNewcastle
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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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

Everything you need to know about Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.