There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
2h 50m£47–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
4h 50m£20–48Drive 99.7 mi
- Drive from Bath to Paigntoncar 99.7 mi
2h 4m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Honiton Road P&Rbus Fal
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 37m£44–57
Bath to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Paignton is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Great Western Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Bath and Paignton is 115 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Bath to Paignton, including transfers.
Bath to Paignton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Paignton is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Great Western Road via Bus Station in around 4h 50m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Airport Tavern to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Paignton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Paignton is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bath to Paignton.
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