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

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Congleton and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Great Western Road via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Newhall St and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Congleton and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Paignton via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Congleton to Paignton?

The distance between Congleton and Paignton is 250 miles. The road distance is 232.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Congleton to Paignton without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 46m and costs £40 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Congleton to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Paignton bus from?

Congleton to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Paignton train from?

Congleton to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Congleton to Paignton?

The best way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 46m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Congleton to Paignton bus arrive?

Congleton to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Congleton to Paignton train arrive?

Congleton to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Congleton to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Paignton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Congleton to Paignton.

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

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 46m
£41–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road102
8h 43m
£29–50
Drive 230.7 mi
1. Drive from Congleton to Paignton230.7 mi
3h 53m
£58–84
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
5h 18m
£98–333
Train
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to PaigntonManchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
6h 29m
£100–310
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
8h 46m
£81–207

Congleton to Paignton by train

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Distance: 248.4 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Paignton via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 8h 43m.

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