There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Derby to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 12
4h 47m£102–151Drive 218.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Paigntoncar 218.6 mi
3h 47m£55–79Fly, train
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 18m£96–228
Derby to Paignton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Paignton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Derby and Paignton is 238 miles. The road distance is 219.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Paignton without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Derby to Paignton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Paignton is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Derby to Paignton.
There are 2802+ hotels available in Paignton.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Paignton, England?
There is no direct connection from Derby to Paignton. However, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 12 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Derby to Paignton in around 3h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–280
Train from Derby to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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