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

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There are 6 ways to get from Paignton to Farnborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 45m
    £81–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    6h 31m
    £37–90

  3. Drive 161.3 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Farnboroughcar car 161.3 mi
    2h 51m
    £40–57

  4. 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 10m
    £176–400

  5. Train via Basingstoke

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train Paignton - Exmouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    4h 45m
    £69–157

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    7h 30m
    £182–565

Paignton to Farnborough by train

Calendar161Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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