There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Lyme Regis by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Co-op Storebus X51 / ...
3h 8m£24–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
4h 31m£9–14Drive 49.3 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Lyme Regiscar 49.3 mi
1h 5m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paignton to Lyme Registaxi 49.3 mi
1h 5m£210–260
Paignton to Lyme Regis by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Lyme Regis is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Co-op Store via Bus Station and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Paignton and Lyme Regis is 62 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Lyme Regis without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Paignton to Lyme Regis, including transfers.
Paignton to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Lyme Regis is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Paignton to Lyme Regis.
There are 1641+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Lyme Regis, England?
You can take a bus from Great Western Road to Co-op Store via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Rail Station to Co-op Store
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Ashton's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 664 665
- Website
- ashtonstaxis.com
Dave's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1803 406 004
D & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 803 556606
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