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How to get fromBolton to Paigntonby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Paignton by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paigntontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    6h 11m
    £123–187

  2. Drive  267.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Paigntoncar car 267.4 mi
    4h 30m
    £66–95

  3. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 58m
    £94–227

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    9h 9m
    £114–208

  5. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain train
    4. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Paigntontrain train
    7h 55m
    £94–240

Bolton to Paignton by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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