The average bus between Bude and Paignton takes 8h 28m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from Bude to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Bude and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bude is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Paignton at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Westgate Street and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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11h 50m • 3 changes
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6h 5m • 3 changes
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11h 50m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Bude to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Bude station and arriving at Paignton station via Westgate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Bude to Paignton bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Strand station.
Bude to Paignton bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Great Western Road station.
The distance between Bude and Paignton is 81.7 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a bus from The Strand to Great Western Road via Westgate Street, New Road, Railway Station, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 5h 1m.