There are 3 ways to get from Ringwood to Paignton by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
4h 59m£44–94Drive 107.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ringwood to Paigntoncar 107.1 mi
2h 10m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 501
7h 20m£38–64
Ringwood to Paignton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Paignton is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Bus Station and arriving at Great Western Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Ringwood and Paignton is 135 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Paignton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ringwood to Paignton, including transfers.
Ringwood to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ringwood Bus Station.
Ringwood to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Paignton is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ringwood to Paignton.
Book your Ringwood to Paignton bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ringwood, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Great Western Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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