There are 3 ways to get from Fishguard to Paignton by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 6m£105–196Drive 225.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fishguard to Paigntoncar 225.8 mi
4h 9m£56–81Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 53m£104–203
Fishguard to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Paignton is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Fishguard and Paignton is 260 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Fishguard to Paignton, including transfers.
Fishguard to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
Fishguard to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Paignton is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Fishguard to Paignton.
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What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- 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
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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