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Newton Abbot to Tonbridge by train

First train

06:06

Last train

22:08

Departure station

Newton Abbot

Arrival station

Tonbridge

Journey time

From 4h 32m

Distance

175 miles (281 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

About the train journey from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge

Want to travel from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge usually takes 7 hours 6 minutes on average to travel 175 miles (281 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 32 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Tonbridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge

Want to know more about your journey from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Tonbridge from Newton Abbot?

To get to Tonbridge from Newton Abbot, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 6 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 32 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge?

The fastest time a train can travel the 175 miles (281 km) from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge?

There are no direct trains that run between Newton Abbot and Tonbridge. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Newton Abbot to Tonbridge

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Newton Abbot to Tonbridge is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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