There are 8 ways to get from Paignton to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 14m£130–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 3m£55–132Drive 264.3 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Dovercar 264.3 mi
4h 29m£65–94Train, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
8h 5m£272–549Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain
7h 45m£113–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain
11h 49m£65–117Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 18m£246–522Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 45m£155–329
Paignton to Dover by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Dover is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Dover. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Pencester Road via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Dover. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Dover Priory via Newton Abbot, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Paignton and Dover is 282 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Dover without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Paignton to Dover, including transfers.
Paignton to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Paignton to Dover is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Dover Priory via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Pencester Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,100
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–390
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–390
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Paignton to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Paignton to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Dover is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Paignton to Dover.
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