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Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot train timetable
The journey from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot on the fastest train in 4h 46m, usually 5h 26m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Tunbridge Wells, starting at 00:20 and ending at 23:09. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:08 Tunbridge Wells | 4h 57m, 2 change | 11:05 Newton Abbot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:39 Tunbridge Wells | 5h 26m, 2 change | 12:05 Newton Abbot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:08 Tunbridge Wells | 5h 32m, 2 change | 12:40 Newton Abbot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:08 Tunbridge Wells | 5h 32m, 3 change | 12:40 Newton Abbot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
08:09 Tunbridge Wells | 4h 56m, 2 change | 13:05 Newton Abbot | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot train travel guide
Taking the train from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Tunbridge Wells, you can arrive at Newton Abbot in just 4h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot?
Ticket prices from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot average around €39.56, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot?
What is the fastest train from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot?
The fastest train journey time from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot is 4h 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot?
No, there are no direct trains from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot train timetables?
Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot route?
The train from Tunbridge Wells to Newton Abbot is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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