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Newton Abbot to Welling by train

Planning a train journey from Newton Abbot to Welling? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). With roughly 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £20.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newton Abbot to Welling Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welling

Departure Station

Newton Abbot

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 55 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:01 / 00:21

Distance

173miles
(279 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.60

Travelling from Newton Abbot to Welling by Train

Jump on a Train from Newton Abbot to Welling – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newton Abbot, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 55 mins. With approximately 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 173-mile (279 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, CrossCountry, Southeastern, GWR, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £20.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Welling!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newton Abbot and Welling

Curious about your trip from Newton Abbot to Welling? 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 Newton Abbot and Welling by train?

The travel time between Newton Abbot and Welling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newton Abbot and Welling by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newton Abbot to Welling is 3hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Newton Abbot to Welling cost?

Train ticket prices from Newton Abbot to Welling can start from as little as £20.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newton Abbot and Welling?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newton Abbot and Welling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newton Abbot and Welling?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newton Abbot and Welling?

Amenities on trains between Newton Abbot and Welling can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newton Abbot to Welling by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newton Abbot & Welling. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newton Abbot to Welling?

Thameslink, CrossCountry, Southeastern, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Newton Abbot and Welling.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newton Abbot and Welling?

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

When are Newton Abbot to Welling Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newton Abbot to Welling 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
15:13 Newton Abbot19:28 Welling3 changesLondon Paddington
Farringdon
London Bridge
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Newton Abbot19:47 Welling2 changesLondon Paddington
London Bridge
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:55 Newton Abbot21:11 Welling2 changesLondon Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Newton Abbot21:47 Welling2 changesLondon Paddington
London Bridge
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:56 Newton Abbot22:58 Welling3 changesLondon Paddington
Farringdon
London Bridge
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newton Abbot to Welling 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.

Advance fares from Newton Abbot to Welling start from as little as £20.60

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.

Off Peak fares from Newton Abbot to Welling start from £122.60 one way, or £123.60 return

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

Anytime fares from Newton Abbot to Welling are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 return

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.

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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.

Everything you need to know about Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

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