There are 3 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Paignton by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rail Stationbus 21B
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
3h 50m£32–62Line 301 bus, bus, line 80 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Garage to Queen Streetbus 301
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus 80
5h 56m£15–28Drive 70 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Paigntoncar 70 mi
1h 48m£18–25
Ilfracombe to Paignton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Paignton is to line 301 bus and bus and line 80 bus which costs £14 - £29 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Paignton station. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Paignton is 81 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Paignton without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ilfracombe to Paignton, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Garage station.
Ilfracombe to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Paignton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Ilfracombe to Paignton.
There are 2880+ hotels available in Paignton.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a bus from Garage to Bus Station via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Coronation Road opp Town Mill, and Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Garage to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
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