There are 3 ways to get from Paignton to Basingstoke by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 37m£80–162Drive 145.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paignton to Basingstokecar 145.8 mi
2h 37m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 8m£63–143
Paignton to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Basingstoke via Newton Abbot and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Paignton and Basingstoke is 181 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Basingstoke without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 37m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Paignton to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Paignton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Basingstoke is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Paignton to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and Basingstoke, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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