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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Paignton is to bus which costs £70 - £140 and takes 17h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Paignton is to fly and train which takes 6h 21m and costs £90 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Great Western Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Paignton via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Inverness to Paignton?

The distance between Inverness and Paignton is 783 miles. The road distance is 616.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Paignton without a car is to train via London which takes 12h 3m and costs £250 - £430.

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

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Inverness to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Paignton bus from?

Inverness to Paignton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Paignton train from?

Inverness to Paignton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Paignton?

The best way to get from Inverness to Paignton is to train via London which takes 12h 3m and costs £250 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 17h 16m.

Where does the Inverness to Paignton bus arrive?

Inverness to Paignton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Inverness to Paignton train arrive?

Inverness to Paignton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Paignton is 616 miles. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Inverness to Paignton.

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

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Inverness to Paignton - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
12h 3m
£254–429
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
17h 16m
£71–133
Drive 612.7 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Paigntoncar 612.7 mi
10h 20m
£151–218
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Exeter (EXT)plane INV - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 46m
£159–328
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
13h 4m
£318–533
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Birmingham Internationaltrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
16h 36m
£154–299
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
6h 21m
£91–255
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain
7h 38m
£147–451
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 25m
£126–332
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain
7h 58m
£140–326
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain
8h 36m
£130–311
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
9h 35m
£118–299

Inverness to Paignton by train and subway

7Weekly Services

12h 3mAverage Duration

£254Cheapest Price

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Distance: 778.6 mi
Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Paignton via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Great Western Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bus Station in around 17h 16m.

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