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How to get fromChester to Paigntonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 50m
    £128–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 7
    9h 37m
    £45–106

  3. Drive 237 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Paigntoncar car 237 mi
    4h 36m
    £59–85

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    5h 13m
    £110–204

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 44m
    £122–224

Chester to Paignton by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Paignton via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Coronation Road opp Town Mill, and Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel in around 9h 37m.

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