There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Paignton by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Paigntontrain Barnstaple - Paignton
2h 21m£15–30Drive 59.1 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Paigntoncar 59.1 mi
1h 27m£15–21Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
2h 25m£17–21
Barnstaple to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Paignton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Paignton is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Paignton. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Paignton is 67 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £15 - £30.
The train from Barnstaple to Paignton takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Barnstaple to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Paignton is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Barnstaple to Paignton.
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What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Paignton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Barnstaple to Paignton 5 times a week. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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