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How to get fromCarlisle to Paigntonby train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Carlisle to Paignton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paigntontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    7h 43m
    £155–237

  2. Drive  368.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Paigntoncar car 368.3 mi
    6h 2m
    £91–132

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 18m
    £96–205

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 36m
    £152–234

  5. Steam train, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    13h 16m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 9m
    £114–257

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 51m
    £98–248

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 58m
    £137–347

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 42m
    £117–275

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 28m
    £163–462

Carlisle to Paignton by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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You can take a train from Carlisle to Paignton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 43m.

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