The average bus between Essex and Paignton takes 13h 53m and the fastest bus takes 9h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Essex and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 11:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Paignton at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Essex to Paignton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Paignton station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
Essex to Paignton bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Paignton bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Rail Station.
The distance between Essex and Paignton is 328.6 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Hyde Road via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 9h 45m.