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

The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Paignton and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Paignton and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Paignton to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Paignton and Aberystwyth is 318 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £75 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Aberystwyth bus from?

Paignton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Aberystwyth train from?

Paignton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Paignton to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Paignton to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Paignton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Paignton to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Paignton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Paignton to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Aberystwyth is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Paignton to Aberystwyth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paignton to Aberystwyth?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 41m
£79–242
Drive 206.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paignton to Aberystwyth206.1 mi
4h 14m
£52–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
9h 33m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
4. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
10h 15m

Paignton to Aberystwyth by train

48Weekly Trains

7h 41mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 315.8 mi
Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Aberystwyth via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 10h 15m.

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