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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Cardiff Central | Newton Abbot | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Cardiff Central | Newton Abbot | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Newton Abbot
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newton Abbot. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 490, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 490 - R 2 707 | Average duration2h 58m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 139 - R 139 | Average duration1h 10m | 5kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 490
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Newton Abbot by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Newton Abbot?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Newton Abbot start from R 1 490. The average price for this train route is around R 2 155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Newton Abbot?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Newton Abbot is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Newton Abbot route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Newton Abbot?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Newton Abbot departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 19:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Newton Abbot was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 695To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Newton Abbot as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 695 to R 2 551 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Newton Abbot based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 695, which is on 2025-12-19.
