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Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot by train

Considering a train trip from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 54 mins and spans about 202 miles (325 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £34.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton Abbot

Departure Station

Thorpe Bay

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 17 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:03 / 00:31

Distance

202miles
(325 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.50

Travelling from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 17 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 202 miles (325 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, GWR, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £34.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Newton Abbot!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot

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

The travel time between Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot is 4hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot can start from as little as £34.50 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 Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorpe Bay & Newton Abbot. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot?

Elizabeth Line, GWR and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Thorpe Bay and Newton Abbot.

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

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

When are Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:58 Thorpe Bay20:33 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Thorpe Bay20:33 Newton Abbot4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Thorpe Bay21:30 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Thorpe Bay21:37 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Thorpe Bay21:37 Newton Abbot4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:03 Thorpe Bay22:55 Newton Abbot4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Thorpe Bay23:53 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
21:45 Thorpe Bay04:30 Newton Abbot4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Thorpe Bay10:32 Newton Abbot3 changesSouthend Central
London Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
11 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot journeys?

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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 Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot start from as little as £34.50

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 Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot start from £128.70 one way, or £129.70 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 Thorpe Bay to Newton Abbot are available for £169.50 one way, or £339.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Thorpe Bay Station

Welcome to Thorpe Bay Train Station!

Nestled in the scenic locale of Southend-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay Train Station is a charming coastal haven offering a gateway to both tranquil Essex beaches and bustling cities alike. It's the perfect starting point for anyone planning to explore this picturesque area or delve deeper into the heart of the city.

Station Facilities and Services

Thorpe Bay station is well-equipped to serve the needs of its travelers with a variety of facilities. You can find a ticket office with convenient hours from 5:30 AM to 5:15 PM on weekdays, slightly shorter hours on weekends. Ticket machines are also available for those quick purchases on the go, and yes—you can collect ticket pre-orders right at the station. Patrons needing accessible features will be pleased to find step-free access, induction loops, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access.

Relaxation is made easy with waiting rooms on Platform 1, open from early morning until late in the evening during weekdays. Although there’s no first-class lounge, there's ample seating throughout the station. For a quick bite or refreshment, facilities are available on the platform, but note there’s no ATM or shops within the station premises.

Seamless Onward Travel Options

Looking to extend your journey? Thorpe Bay makes it easy with a taxi rank conveniently situated outside Platform 2, ready to whisk you away to your next destination. If your travels demand more spontaneity, local bus services can be found at the station's entrance on Acacia Drive. Despite the charming local attractions, those looking to explore further afield will find ample information ready to help plan the next stage of your journey, available in a print-friendly format through the National Rail website.

Travel Destinations from Thorpe Bay

Thorpe Bay is not just a commuter stop but also a destination for adventures, with rail links to various exciting locations. The allure of London is just a train ride away, with routes such as London Fenchurch Street. Sea lovers can catch trains to Leigh-On-Sea or visit the vibrant hub of Southend Central. Additionally, for those needing to head into urban or scenic destinations, Thorpe Bay connects you to places like West Ham, Upminster, and even enjoy the scenic strolls at Tilbury Town.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a mornings-in-the-city person or one who needs the calming waves after a long day, Thorpe Bay Train Station stands ready to offer you a seamless journey with all its thoughtful amenities. For the seasoned commuter or the casual traveler, the station is primed to meet all your rail travel needs while providing convenient access to some of the UK's most mesmerizing destinations. Why not begin your journey at Thorpe Bay and let the rail lines guide you on your next adventure?

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.

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