There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 14m£117–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
7h 40m£43–103Drive 218.6 mi
- Drive from Derby to Paigntoncar 218.6 mi
3h 47m£54–78Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 50m£115–279Fly from East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 49m£108–272
Derby to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Paignton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Paignton is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Great Western Road via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Derby and Paignton is 235 miles. The road distance is 219.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Derby to Paignton, including transfers.
Derby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Paignton is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Paignton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–410
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–360
Train from Derby to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- 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/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Derby to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Paignton is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Derby to Paignton.
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