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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Paigntontrain train London Paddington - Paignton
    3h 15m
    £85–160
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    6h 43m
    £31–58
  3. Drive  190.5 mi

    1. Drive from Paddington to Paigntoncar car 190.5 mi
    3h 33m
    £48–69
  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 29m
    £112–262
  5. Train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 12
    3h 41m
    £84–149
  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 7m
    £204–427

Paddington to Paignton by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paddington, England and Paignton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Paignton 3 times a day. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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