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How to get fromMaidstone to Paigntonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 53m
    £110–212

  2. Drive 224.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maidstone to Paigntoncar car 224.8 mi
    3h 54m
    £55–79

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    8h 19m
    £56–134

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 22m
    £206–477

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 31m
    £102–221

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 3m
    £131–310

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    8h 45m
    £255–527

Maidstone to Paignton by train and subway

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Paignton via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 53m.

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