There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 15m£125–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 501
10h 48m£49–83Drive 260.7 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Paigntoncar 260.7 mi
4h 34m£65–94Train to East Midlands Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Long Eatontrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 23m£115–257Train to Humberside Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Exeter (EXT)plane HUY - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
11h 36m£136–694
Lincoln to Paignton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Paignton is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Great Western Road via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Newton Abbot via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Lincoln and Paignton is 288 miles. The road distance is 262.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Lincoln to Paignton, including transfers.
Lincoln to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Paignton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Paignton is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Bus Station via Derby, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Great Western Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–280
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lincoln to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Lincoln to Paignton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Paignton is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Lincoln to Paignton.
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