What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster to Paignton?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Paignton is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster to Paignton?

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Paignton is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Paignton station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Paignton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Axminster to Paignton?

The distance between Axminster and Paignton is 56 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster to Paignton without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £17 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Paignton?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Axminster to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Paignton bus from?

Axminster to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Paignton train from?

Axminster to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Axminster to Paignton?

The best way to get from Axminster to Paignton is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £17 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Axminster to Paignton bus arrive?

Axminster to Paignton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Axminster to Paignton train arrive?

Axminster to Paignton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Paignton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Axminster to Paignton.

How do I get a train ticket from Axminster to Paignton?

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2516+ hotels available in Paignton.

Axminster to Paignton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Paignton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
1h 59m
£17–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus 44A
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
4h 3m
£8–11
Drive 48 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Paigntoncar 48 mi
56 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Axminster to Paigntontaxi 48 mi
56 min
£100–120

Axminster to Paignton by train

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1h 59mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Axminster to Paignton.

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Distance: 55.4 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Paignton via Exeter St Davids in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coronation Road opp Town Mill, and Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel in around 4h 3m.

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