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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Paignton is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Great Western Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Paignton via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Brighton to Paignton?

The distance between Brighton and Paignton is 257 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £95 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Brighton to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Paignton bus from?

Brighton to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Paignton train from?

Brighton to Paignton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Paignton?

The best way to get from Brighton to Paignton is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £95 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Brighton to Paignton bus arrive?

Brighton to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Paignton train arrive?

Brighton to Paignton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Paignton is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Brighton to Paignton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Paignton?

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2474+ hotels available in Paignton.

Brighton to Paignton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
5h 10m
£99–269
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 404 / ...
8h 8m
£34–88
Drive 190.3 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Paigntoncar 190.3 mi
3h 42m
£47–68
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 33m
£52–112
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 6m
£45–104

Brighton to Paignton by train

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5h 10mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Paignton.

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Distance: 256 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Paignton via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Great Western Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 8m.

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