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How to get fromPaignton to Basildonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Paignton to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    5h
    £100–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X10
    9h
    £35–61

  3. Drive  221.4 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Basildoncar car 221.4 mi
    4h 26m
    £55–80

  4. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    6h 51m
    £243–589

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train Paignton - Exmouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    6h 12m
    £84–178

  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    7h 39m
    £216–447

  7. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    7h 42m
    £119–268

Paignton to Basildon by train and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Basildon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 9h.

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