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How to get fromNewton Abbot to Portavadieby train, car, bus, ferry or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Portavadie by train, car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
    3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain
    5. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Portavadiecar
    12h 3m
    £112–376
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus901
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    17h 23m
    £48–83
  3. Drive 538.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Portavadiecar538.8 mi
    9h 10m
    £134–194
  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 30m
    £63–196
  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    13h 15m
    £218–234
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
    5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    9h 23m
    £70–210
  7. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeEXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    9h 9m
    £122–282
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    9h 45m
    £98–281
  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSOU - GLA
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
    10h 22m
    £132–395

Newton Abbot to Portavadie by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration17h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Portavadie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newton Abbot to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Wigan North Western, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Wemyss Bay, then drive to Portavadie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherborne Road to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 17h 23m.

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