The average bus between Rayleigh and Paignton takes 11h 55m and the fastest bus takes 9h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh 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 3 times a day between Rayleigh and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 3:38 PM which arrives into Paignton at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Rayleigh to Paignton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Paignton station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Rayleigh to Paignton bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Paignton bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Rail Station.
The distance between Rayleigh and Paignton is 318.6 km. The road distance is 441 km.
You can take a bus from The Library to Hyde Road via Bus Station, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 10h.