There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 28m£41–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404
3h 18m£16–37Drive 81.7 mi
- Drive from Truro to Paigntoncar 81.7 mi
1h 39m£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 80
3h 38m£27–49
Truro to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Paignton is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Truro 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 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Truro and Paignton is 93 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Truro to Paignton, including transfers.
Truro to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Truro to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Paignton is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Paignton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m. 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 £14–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Royal Parade to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Truro to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Truro to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Paignton is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Truro to Paignton.
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