There are 3 ways to get from Truro to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Truro to Paignton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Paignton is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Great Western Road. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Totnes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Truro and Paignton is 83 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 23m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 23m 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 23m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Paignton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Totnes hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road twice daily. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Truro to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Great Western Road station.
Truro to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes 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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