What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Paignton is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Paignton is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Paignton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Paignton?

The distance between Blackpool and Paignton is 324 miles. The road distance is 298.1 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £150 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Paignton?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Blackpool to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Paignton train from?

Blackpool to Paignton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Where does the Blackpool to Paignton train arrive?

Blackpool to Paignton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Paignton is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Blackpool to Paignton.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Paignton?

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2853+ hotels available in Paignton.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paigntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 11m
£159–244
Drive 296.4 mi
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1. Drive from Blackpool to Paigntoncar 296.4 mi
5h 4m
£72–104
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 28m
£112–229
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 21m
£144–224
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
10h 5m
£146–273

Blackpool to Paignton by train

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 322.4 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Paignton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 11m.

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