There are 5 ways to get from England to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 52m£90–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
7h 38m£34–86Drive 191.5 mi
- Drive from London to Paigntoncar 191.5 mi
3h 37m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
4h 5m£93–174Train via Exeter
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
4h 34m£83–184
England to Paignton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Paignton is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from England to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Hyde Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Paignton via London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between England and Paignton is 205 miles. The road distance is 192.6 miles.
The best way to get from England to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from England to Paignton, including transfers.
England to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
England to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from England to Paignton is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between England and Paignton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
England to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
England to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Paignton is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from England to Paignton.
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