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Practical test centre in Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot is a market town nestled in Devon, England. It serves as a convenient hub for both commuters and tourists, offering easy access to the South Devon coast and Dartmoor National Park. Its location makes it ideal for exploring the wider South West.
Practical Test Centre Address
Newton Abbot Test Centre is located at King Charles Business Park, Old Newton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6UT. There’s parking available with spaces for disabled access. Toilets are on-site, and the centre provides both car and motorcycle tests.
How To Get To Newton Abbot Test Centre
To reach Newton Abbot, one has several options. By car, travelers can take the M5 motorway if coming from the north, then transition onto the A38 towards Plymouth, following signs for Newton Abbot. Once off the A38, the A380 cuts directly into town. For those preferring public transport, Newton Abbot is accessible via train, with regular services from Exeter and Plymouth in particular, making it a convenient stop on the Great Western Railway line. The station sits near the town center, just a short walk from shops and cafes. Bus services also connect Newton Abbot with neighboring towns and cities; Stagecoach South West operates several routes. For cyclists, National Cycle Network Route 2 runs close by, offering scenic paths. A practical tip: if driving, check for parking at Cricketfield Road Car Park as town center spots can fill up quickly. Additionally, landmarks such as the historic St. Leonard’s Tower provide a helpful reference point when navigating the area.