There are 3 ways to get from Bideford to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
3h 34m£33–65Drive 59.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bideford to Paigntoncar 59.6 mi
1h 25m£15–21Bus, line 66 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Stationbus 317
- Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Stationbus 66
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
4h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Paignton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Paignton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Bideford and Paignton is 77 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Bideford to Paignton, including transfers.
Bideford to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Bideford to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Paignton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bideford to Paignton.
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What companies run services between Bideford, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Paignton via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
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