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

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There are 6 ways to get from Paignton to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to St James Park (Devon)train train Paignton - Exmouth
    1h 7m
    £12–23
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 404 / ...
    1h 25m
    £3–7
  3. Drive  24.9 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Exeter (Station)car car 24.9 mi
    31 min
    £7–9
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paignton to Exeter (Station)taxi taxi 24.9 mi
    31 min
    £110–140
  5. Train via Exeter Central

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter Centraltrain train Paignton - Exmouth
    1h 13m
    £12–22
  6. Line 12 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2h 59m
    £6–7

Paignton to Exeter (Station) by train and foot

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and Exeter (Station), England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to St James Park (Devon) hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h. 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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