There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Paignton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 31m£128–190Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087
- Take the train from St James Park (Devon) to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton
9h 3m£35–63Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
8h 25m£48–115Drive 227.5 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Paigntoncar 227.5 mi
4h 2m£56–81Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 23m£125–337Fly from East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 4m£104–383
Nottingham to Paignton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Paignton is to bus and train which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Great Western Road via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Paignton via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Nottingham and Paignton is 251 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Nottingham to Paignton, including transfers.
Nottingham to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Paignton is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Paignton, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Paignton via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Great Western Road via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St James Park (Devon) to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Nottingham to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Paignton is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Nottingham to Paignton.
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