There are 4 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
3h 11m£25–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus 501
4h 55m£10–14Drive 49 mi
- Drive from Lyme Regis to Paigntoncar 49 mi
1h 5m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lyme Regis to Paigntontaxi 49 mi
1h 5m£210–260
Lyme Regis to Paignton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Langmoor Gardens and arriving at Great Western Road via Rail Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Paignton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Paignton is 61 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Rail Station.
Lyme Regis to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Paignton is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a bus from Kent House to Paignton via Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Great Western Road via Rail Station, Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Causley Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 642 011
- Website
- causleycabs.co.uk
M Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 442 222
- Website
- lymeregis-taxis.com
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Lyme Regis to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Lyme Regis to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Paignton is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Lyme Regis to Paignton.
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