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

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There are 8 ways to get from Paignton to Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to London Paddingtontrain train Paignton - London Paddington
    3h 21m
    £85–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    5h 34m
    £37–79

  3. Drive  190.6 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Paddingtoncar car 190.6 mi
    3h 33m
    £48–69

  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
    6h 15m
    £205–439

  5. Train via Newton Abbot

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 24m
    £83–156

  6. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train Paignton - Exmouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    5h 34m
    £75–164

  7. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    6h 37m
    £242–598

  8. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    7h 4m
    £114–262

Paignton to Paddington by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to London Paddington 3 times a day. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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