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

The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Paignton is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chatham to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Chatham and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chatham to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Institute Road and arriving at Great Western Road via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Chatham and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Paignton via London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Chatham to Paignton?

The distance between Chatham and Paignton is 241 miles. The road distance is 230.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chatham to Paignton without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £100 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Chatham to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Paignton bus from?

Chatham to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Paignton train from?

Chatham to Paignton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Chatham station.

Train or bus from Chatham to Paignton?

The best way to get from Chatham to Paignton is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Chatham to Paignton bus arrive?

Chatham to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Chatham to Paignton train arrive?

Chatham to Paignton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Chatham to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Paignton is 231 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Chatham to Paignton.

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

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

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Chatham to Paignton - 7 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chatham to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chatham to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 12
5h 57m
£102–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Great Western Roadbus 501
9h 38m
£36–68
Drive 229.3 mi
1. Drive from Chatham to Paigntoncar 229.3 mi
3h 59m
£57–83
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 26m
£128–292
Train
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 13m
£89–192
Train to London City Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 22m
£269–503
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 34m
£225–458

Chatham to Paignton by train and bus

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5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.8 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Institute Road to Great Western Road via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chatham to Paignton via London Bridge, London Bridge Station, Waterloo Station / York Road, London Waterloo, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 13m.

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