There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 5m£124–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 501
11h 7m£56–134Drive 257 mi
- Drive from Ely to Paigntoncar 257 mi
4h 45m£64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 51m£204–547Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 11m£162–235
Ely to Paignton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Paignton is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Great Western Road via Horse Racing Museum and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Paignton via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Ely and Paignton is 275 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Ely to Paignton, including transfers.
Ely to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Horse Racing Museum station.
Ely to Paignton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Paignton is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 7m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Paignton via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Great Western Road via The Guineas Bus Station, Horse Racing Museum, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Horse Racing Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Paignton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Paignton is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Ely to Paignton.
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