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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Paignton is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Great Western Road via Bay Campus and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Neath and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Neath to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Neath to Paignton?

The distance between Neath and Paignton is 181 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Neath to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Paignton bus from?

Neath to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.

Where do I catch the Neath to Paignton train from?

Neath to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.

Train or bus from Neath to Paignton?

The best way to get from Neath to Paignton is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Neath to Paignton bus arrive?

Neath to Paignton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Neath to Paignton train arrive?

Neath to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Neath to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Paignton is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Neath to Paignton.

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

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

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Neath to Paignton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Neath to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 31m
£43–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus StationUk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road102
7h 2m
£26–41
Drive 162 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Paignton162 mi
2h 52m
£40–58
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
5h 28m
£54–113

Neath to Paignton by train

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.9 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 to Great Western Road via Bay Campus and Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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