There are 5 ways to get from Paignton (Station) to Manchester by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 21m£140–200Drive 258.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paignton (Station) to Manchestercar 258.8 mi
4h 28m£64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3h 57m£92–222Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 38m£123–196Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Paignton to Cardiff Centraltrain Paignton - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 29m£126–222
Paignton (Station) to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton (Station) to Manchester is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton (Station) to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs £90 - £230.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Paignton (Station) and Manchester is 277 miles. The road distance is 260.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton (Station) to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £140 - £200.
The train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadilly takes 5h 21m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Paignton (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Paignton station.
Paignton (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton (Station) to Manchester is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Paignton (Station) to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Paignton (Station), England and Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadilly twice daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 5h 21m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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