What is the cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Blandford Forum and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Paignton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Blandford Forum to Paignton?

The distance between Blandford Forum and Paignton is 111 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.

How do I travel from Blandford Forum to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blandford Forum to Paignton train from?

Blandford Forum to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Where does the Blandford Forum to Paignton train arrive?

Blandford Forum to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Blandford Forum to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Paignton is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Blandford Forum to Paignton.

Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2880+ hotels available in Paignton.

Blandford Forum to Paignton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Paignton by train, car, or bus

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best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
3h 9m
£85–143
Drive 91.7 mi
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1. Drive from Blandford Forum to Paigntoncar 91.7 mi
1h 53m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 36m

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Distance: 110.8 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a vehicle from Blandford Forum to Paignton via Gillingham (Dorset) and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 9m.

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