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How to get fromLeeds to Paigntonby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Paignton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 3m
    £135–198

  2. Drive  291.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leeds to Paigntoncar car 291.8 mi
    5h
    £73–105

  3. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LBA - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 36m
    £81–367

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    9h 52m
    £124–228

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 17m
    £138–308

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 9m
    £107–242

Leeds to Paignton by train and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Newton Abbot every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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