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How to get fromScotland to Paigntonby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Paignton by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 35m
    £76–184

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    9h 23m
    £182–281

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    13h 15m
    £77–155

  4. Drive  462.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Paigntoncar car 462.3 mi
    7h 34m
    £114–165

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 52m
    £84–204

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    5h 40m
    £108–294

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 23m
    £85–221

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 20m
    £125–319

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newton Abbottrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    9h 59m
    £256–377

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    12h 4m
    £176–301

Scotland to Paignton by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Scotland and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Paignton via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Great Western Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 15m.

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