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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    5h
    £105–257

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 11m
    £79–200

  3. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 3m
    £194–342

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paignton to St James Park (Devon)train train
    2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    15h 6m
    £98–240

  5. Drive 462.2 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Glasgowcar car 462.2 mi
    7h 34m
    £113–164

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 31m
    £91–205

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 50m
    £120–332

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    10h 25m
    £314–447

Paignton to Scotland by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Paignton to Glasgow Central via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 9h 3m.

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