There are 3 ways to get from Paignton to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 40m£34–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Royal Paradebus 80
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
5h£10–21Drive 61.3 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Cornwallcar 61.3 mi
1h 22m£16–22
Paignton to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Cornwall is to bus which costs £10 - £21 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Cornwall is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Mayfield Doctors Surgery and arriving at Roundabout via Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Luxulyan via Newton Abbot and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Paignton and Cornwall is 78 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Paignton to Cornwall, including transfers.
Paignton to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Mayfield Doctors Surgery station.
Paignton to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Paignton to Cornwall is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Par hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Roundabout via Royal Parade, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paignton to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Royal Parade station.
Paignton to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Cornwall is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Paignton to Cornwall.
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