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Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot by train

Considering a train trip from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 59 mins and spans about 195 miles (315 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £35.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton Abbot

Departure Station

Whittlesford Parkway

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 59 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:56 / 00:20

Distance

195miles
(315 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.50

Travelling from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 59 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 59 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 195 miles (315 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia 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 £35.50, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot

Curious about your trip from Whittlesford Parkway 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 Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot by train?

The travel time between Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot is 9hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot cost?

Train ticket prices from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot can start from as little as £35.50 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 Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

First class tickets on trains between Whittlesford Parkway 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 Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whittlesford Parkway 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 Whittlesford Parkway 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 Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whittlesford Parkway & Newton Abbot. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot?

GWR, Thameslink and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesford Parkway and Newton Abbot.

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

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

When are Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot 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
08:59 Whittlesford Parkway13:34 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Whittlesford Parkway14:33 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Whittlesford Parkway15:32 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Whittlesford Parkway16:34 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Whittlesford Parkway17:25 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:11 Whittlesford Parkway17:36 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:11 Whittlesford Parkway18:39 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:30 Whittlesford Parkway19:31 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:11 Whittlesford Parkway19:39 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Whittlesford Parkway20:33 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Whittlesford Parkway21:30 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Whittlesford Parkway21:37 Newton Abbot2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Paddington
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot 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 Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot start from as little as £35.50

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 Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot start from £132.20 one way, or £133.20 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 Whittlesford Parkway to Newton Abbot are available for £174.50 one way, or £349.00 return

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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 Whittlesford Parkway Station

Welcome to Whittlesford Parkway Train Station

Situated in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, Whittlesford Parkway train station serves as a handy point for travelers eager to traverse the UK's rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to the bustling hub of London, a student making your way to Cambridge, or a tourist exploring the beautiful landscapes, this station offers a wealth of options to make your journey smooth and seamless.

Facilities and Ticketing Options

Whittlesford Parkway station is well-equipped to handle your ticketing needs. With ticket office hours from 6:00 AM until 1:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, it complements your schedule, albeit closed on Sundays. The presence of ticket machines ensures that purchasing and collecting tickets remains hassle-free at any time. The station also supports smartcards, a convenient feature for regular travelers, who can find both issuing stations and smartcard validators on-site.

Accessibility and Waiting Facilities

The station strives to be as accessible as possible with certain limitations. There's step-free access to each platform; however, the transition between platforms requires a stepless footbridge or a longer road route, spanning 1.7 miles. It's important to note that waiting facilities are available during ticket office hours on each platform, perfect for when you need a moment of respite during your travels.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connecting with local transport options is easy with Whittlesford Parkway's transport links. Rail replacement bus services conveniently stop in the station car park, and local buses help you to explore beyond the station’s reach. If cycling is your preference, ample bicycle storage is available, featuring 48 spaces, with the stands providing necessary shelter—but no CCTV yet for added security.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Whittlesford Parkway, you're at a crossroads to a variety of exciting destinations. Frequent trains offer a swift and pleasant ride to bustling hubs like London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport. Furthermore, explore routes heading North towards Norwich or travel to charming towns like Audley End and Stevenage.

With its comprehensive facilities and easy transport links, Whittlesford Parkway train station offers more than just a starting point for your journey. For those keen to delve into the world of railway travel across the UK, the station stands ready as your gateway, capable and efficient, be it for commuting or leisure adventures.

So, pack your bags and chart your course. At Whittlesford Parkway, your rail adventures are just a ticket away, offering convenience, comfort, and a spectrum of destinations to explore. Select your destination and get ready for a memorable journey throughout the UK's extensive rail network!

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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