What is the cheapest way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth Station and Paignton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Parade and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth Station and Paignton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plymouth and arriving at Paignton. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

The distance between Plymouth Station and Paignton is 40 miles. The road distance is 29.8 miles.

How do I travel from Plymouth Station to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

The train from Plymouth to Paignton takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Plymouth Station to Paignton bus from?

Plymouth Station to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Royal Parade station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth Station to Paignton train from?

Plymouth Station to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

The best way to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Plymouth Station to Paignton bus arrive?

Plymouth Station to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Plymouth Station to Paignton train arrive?

Plymouth Station to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.

Can I drive from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth Station to Paignton is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Plymouth Station to Paignton.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth Station to Paignton?

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Plymouth Station to Paignton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth Station to Paignton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Paigntontrain Plymouth - Paignton
1h 2m
£18–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 80
1h 52m
£3–4
Drive 29.6 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth Station to Paigntoncar 29.6 mi
40 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plymouth Station to Paigntontaxi 29.6 mi
40 min
£130–160
Train, line 80 bus
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Totnestrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus 80
1h 2m
£12–22
Train via Newton Abbot
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
1h 11m
£17–34

Plymouth Station to Paignton by train

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Distance: 39.6 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Plymouth Station, England and Paignton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to Paignton once a week. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Royal Parade to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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