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

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There are 6 ways to get from Ipswich to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 12 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 12
    5h 40m
    £119–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    9h 19m
    £45–78

  3. Drive  265.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Paigntoncar car 265.4 mi
    5h 18m
    £66–95

  4. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NWI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    11h 18m
    £147–615

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 57m
    £107–215

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 27m
    £144–309

Ipswich to Paignton by train and bus

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Great Western Road via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Paignton via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 57m.

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