What is the cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Paignton is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Austell to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between St. Austell and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell station to Paignton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between St. Austell and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Paignton. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from St. Austell to Paignton?

The distance between St. Austell and Paignton is 79 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.

How do I travel from St. Austell to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from St. Austell to Paignton?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from St. Austell to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Paignton bus from?

St. Austell to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Paignton train from?

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

Train or bus from St. Austell to Paignton?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Paignton is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the St. Austell to Paignton bus arrive?

St. Austell to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.

Where does the St. Austell to Paignton train arrive?

St. Austell to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from St. Austell to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Paignton is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from St. Austell to Paignton.

How do I get a train ticket from St. Austell to Paignton?

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St. Austell to Paignton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Austell to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Austell to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 11m
£35–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404
2h 48m
£14–31
Drive 64.9 mi
1. Drive from St. Austell to Paigntoncar 64.9 mi
1h 25m
£16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St Austell to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 80
3h 22m
£21–37

St. Austell to Paignton by train

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Distance: 78.2 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Paignton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel once daily. Tickets cost £11–28 and the journey takes 2h.

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