There are 4 ways to get from Weymouth to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 50m£49–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus 501
6h 53m£12–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 10m£26–49Drive 78.1 mi
- Drive from Weymouth to Paigntoncar 78.1 mi
1h 39m£20–29
Weymouth to Paignton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Paignton is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Weymouth to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Weymouth station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Weymouth station and arriving at Great Western Road via Bus Station, Rail Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Weymouth to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Paignton via Castle Cary and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Weymouth and Paignton is 126 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Weymouth to Paignton, including transfers.
Weymouth to Paignton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Weymouth station.
Weymouth to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Paignton is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Weymouth, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Weymouth to Paignton via Castle Cary and Newton Abbot in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weymouth station to Great Western Road via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Weymouth to Paignton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Weymouth to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weymouth to Paignton is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Weymouth to Paignton.
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