There are 3 ways to get from Paignton to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Tauntontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus 21A / ...
2h 3m£27–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Verriersbus 404
2h 35m£9–17Drive 61.2 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Somersetcar 61.2 mi
1h 9m£16–22
Paignton to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Somerset is to bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Verriers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Paignton and Somerset is 67 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Somerset without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Paignton to Somerset, including transfers.
Paignton to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Verriers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Somerset is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Paignton to Somerset.
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and Somerset, England?
National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Verriers twice daily. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
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- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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