There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 24m£125–192Drive 210 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Paigntoncar 210 mi
4h 2m£52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 3mBus, train via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus 501
10h 41m
Aberystwyth to Paignton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Great Western Road via Sarn Odeon, Sophia Gardens and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Paignton via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Paignton is 318 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Paignton bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Aberystwyth to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Paignton is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Paignton via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Great Western Road via Sarn Odeon, Sophia Gardens, and Bampfylde Street in around 10h 41m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Aberystwyth to Paignton bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Aberystwyth to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Paignton is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Aberystwyth to Paignton.
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