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How to get fromPaignton (Station) to Exeter Centralby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Paignton (Station) to Exeter Central by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter Centraltrain train Paignton - Exmouth
    1h 1m
    £12–22
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 404 / ...
    1h 38m
    £3–7
  3. Drive  25.1 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton (Station) to Exeter Centralcar car 25.1 mi
    33 min
    £7–9
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paignton (Station) to Exeter Centraltaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    33 min
    £110–140

Paignton (Station) to Exeter Central by train

Calendar187Weekly Trains
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paignton (Station), England and Exeter Central, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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