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

The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Dover is to bus which costs £45 - £65 and takes 10h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paignton to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Paignton and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Dover. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Pencester Road via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Paignton and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Dover. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Dover Priory via Newton Abbot, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Paignton to Dover?

The distance between Paignton and Dover is 282 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paignton to Dover without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £140 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Paignton to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Dover bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Paignton to Dover train from?

Paignton to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Paignton to Dover?

The best way to get from Paignton to Dover is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Paignton to Dover bus arrive?

Paignton to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Paignton to Dover train arrive?

Paignton to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Paignton to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Dover is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Paignton to Dover.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Paignton to Dover - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Paignton to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 21m
£149–275
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 4m
£46–63
Drive 264.3 mi
1. Drive from Paignton to Dovercar 264.3 mi
4h 29m
£65–94
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
8h 36m
£297–750
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain
7h 40m
£132–276
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain
11h 54m
£63–96
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 43m
£193–507
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 50m
£154–371

Paignton to Dover by train and subway

122Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.1 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Dover Priory via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Pencester Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 10h 4m.

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