There are 4 ways to get from Farnham to Paignton by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Reading to Newton AbbotLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 33m£75–151Drive 158.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Farnham to Paignton158.8 mi
2h 49m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road404 / ...
7h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to PaigntonExmouth - Paignton / ...
5h 31m£64–136
Farnham to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farnham to Paignton is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Farnham to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnham to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Sports Centre and arriving at Great Western Road via Guildford station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnham to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Farnham and arriving at Paignton via Ash, Reading and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Farnham and Paignton is 191 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.
The best way to get from Farnham to Paignton without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 33m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Farnham to Paignton, including transfers.
Farnham to Paignton bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Farnham to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Farnham to Paignton is to train via Reading which takes 4h 33m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Farnham, Surrey, England and Paignton, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sports Centre to Great Western Road via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Farnham to Paignton bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Farnham to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnham to Paignton is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Farnham to Paignton.
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