There are 5 ways to get from Paignton to Wakefield by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 52m£154–227Drive 281.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paignton to Wakefieldcar 281.9 mi
4h 50m£69–99Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 43m£106–218Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Paignton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
9h 14m£143–262Train, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain
7h 6m£162–310
Paignton to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Wakefield is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Wakefield is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Paignton and Wakefield is 297 miles. The road distance is 283.5 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Paignton to Wakefield, including transfers.
Paignton to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Wakefield is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Paignton to Wakefield.
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and Wakefield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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