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How to get fromPaignton to Thorpe Parkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Paignton to Thorpe Park by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Stainestrain train Reading - London Waterloo / ...
    4h 31m
    £76–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    6h 13m
    £32–54

  3. Drive  174.4 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Thorpe Parkcar car 174.4 mi
    3h 10m
    £43–62

  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 40m
    £197–378

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train Paignton - Exmouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wokingtrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    5h 36m
    £65–146

  6. 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
    7h 22m
    £115–274

Paignton to Thorpe Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Thorpe Park, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Thorpe Park via Newton Abbot, Reading, Staines, Staines station, and Thorpe Park Grounds in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Terminal 5 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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