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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Paignton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Paignton via West Ham station, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Basildon to Paignton?

The distance between Basildon and Paignton is 230 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Basildon to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Paignton train from?

Basildon to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Where does the Basildon to Paignton train arrive?

Basildon to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Paignton is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Basildon to Paignton.

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

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

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Basildon to Paignton - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Paignton by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 47m
£97–209
Drive 221 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basildon to Paigntoncar 221 mi
4h 28m
£54–78
Fly from London City Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 56m
£243–695
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
6h 21m
£90–222
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h
£132–312
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 48m
£178–461

Basildon to Paignton by train and subway

156Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.2 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £80–160 and the journey takes 2h 29m.

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