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How to get fromPaignton to Franceby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Paignton to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    8h 7m
    €244–433

  2. Bus via Exeter

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    19h 56m
    €67–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 28m
    €84–182

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paignton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    7h 45m
    €249–307

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    6h 40m
    €123–299

  6. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    8h 39m
    €232–442

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Eustontrain train Penzance - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    9h 42m
    €247–451

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paignton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    9h 1m
    €143–245

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    7h
    €109–275

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRS - NCE
    7h 22m
    €132–301

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    6h 57m
    €118–249

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    7h 25m
    €208–550

  13. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRS - MRS
    7h 11m
    €112–304

Paignton to France by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and France?

You can take a train from Paignton to Cité via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Sussex Gardens, Oxgate Lane, Brent Cross West, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Châtelet via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 16h 28m.

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