What is the cheapest way to get from Somerset to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Paignton is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerset to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Great Western Road via Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Somerset to Paignton?

The distance between Somerset and Paignton is 71 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.

How do I travel from Somerset to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Somerset to Paignton without a car is to line 21 bus and train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Somerset to Paignton?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Somerset to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Paignton bus from?

Somerset to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.

Where does the Somerset to Paignton bus arrive?

Somerset to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Paignton is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Somerset to Paignton.

How do I get a bus ticket from Somerset to Paignton?

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2802+ hotels available in Paignton.

Somerset to Paignton - 3 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and line 12 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Somerset to Paignton by bus, train, or car

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Line 21 bus, train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shovel Lane to Castle Waybus 21A / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 12
2h 57m
£26–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Bampfylde Streetbus 101
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus 501
3h 15m
£10–17
Drive 61.2 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Paigntoncar 61.2 mi
1h 9m
£16–22

Somerset to Paignton by bus and train

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2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a bus from Verriers to Great Western Road via Bampfylde Street in around 3h 15m.

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