There are 3 ways to get from Paignton to Croyde Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Downendbus 21C
4h 6m£33–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ruda Holiday Parkbus 21C
5h 25m£15–35Drive 68.8 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Croyde Baycar 68.8 mi
1h 45m£17–25
Paignton to Croyde Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Croyde Bay is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Croyde Bay is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Croyde Bay. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Ruda Holiday Park via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Paignton and Croyde Bay is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Croyde Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Paignton to Croyde Bay, including transfers.
Paignton to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Croyde Bay is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Paignton to Croyde Bay.
There are 2141+ hotels available in Croyde Bay.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Croyde Bay, Devon, England?
You can take a bus from Great Western Road to Ruda Holiday Park via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Downend
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Ruda Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
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