There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Paigntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 51m£130–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 424
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
9h 53m£44–106Drive 230.4 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Paigntoncar 230.4 mi
3h 57m£57–82Train, fly
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 15m£93–245Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 58m£113–190Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 57m£114–213
Congleton to Paignton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.
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 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
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 58m.
The distance between Congleton and Paignton is 267 miles. The road distance is 231.7 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £130 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Congleton to Paignton, including transfers.
Congleton to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from bus station.
Congleton to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Paignton is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £130 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Paignton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road via Hollington Drive, bus station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Train from Macclesfield to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- 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/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Congleton to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Paignton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Congleton to Paignton.
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