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How to get fromPaignton to Brightonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Paignton to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Totnes - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 59m
    £96–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    7h 35m
    £37–83

  3. Drive 191 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Brightoncar car 191 mi
    3h 42m
    £47–68

  4. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    5h 58m
    £105–297

  5. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    6h 21m
    £50–105

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    10h 56m
    £111–415

Paignton to Brighton by train

Calendar168Weekly Trains
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Brighton via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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