There are 5 ways to get from London to Paignton Zoo 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 32m£84–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
6h 35m£36–57Drive 191.8 mi
- Drive from London to Paignton Zoocar 191.8 mi
3h 37m£49–70Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 19m£204–485Train 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 58m£75–153
London to Paignton Zoo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Paignton Zoo is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from London to Paignton Zoo is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Paignton Zoo. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Zoo via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Paignton Zoo. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between London and Paignton Zoo is 203 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.
The best way to get from London to Paignton Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from London to Paignton Zoo, including transfers.
London to Paignton Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Paignton Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Paignton Zoo is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between London, England and Paignton Zoo, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coronation Road opp Town Mill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
London to Paignton Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.
London to Paignton Zoo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Paignton Zoo is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from London to Paignton Zoo.
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