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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Paignton is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 10h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Great Western Road via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Paignton via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Dover to Paignton?

The distance between Dover and Paignton is 282 miles. The road distance is 265.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £95 - £400.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Dover to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Paignton bus from?

Dover to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Paignton train from?

Dover to Paignton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Paignton?

The best way to get from Dover to Paignton is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £95 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the Dover to Paignton bus arrive?

Dover to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dover to Paignton train arrive?

Dover to Paignton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Paignton is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Dover to Paignton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dover to Paignton?

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2643+ hotels available in Paignton.

Dover to Paignton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dover to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 57m
£98–394
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Great Western Roadbus 501
10h 46m
£27–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Great Western Roadbus 501
9h 9m
£32–110
Drive 263.9 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Paigntoncar 263.9 mi
4h 28m
£64–92
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 34m
£131–339
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 27m
£44–151
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 56m
£164–456
Train to London City Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 55m
£217–633

Dover to Paignton by train and subway

121Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.1 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Paignton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Great Western Road via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 10h 46m.

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