There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Exeter Quay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Thomastrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
58 min£12–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
1h 42m£4–12Drive 24.1 mi
- Drive from Paignton to Exeter Quaycar 24.1 mi
30 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paignton to Exeter Quaytaxi 24.1 mi
30 min£140–170
Paignton to Exeter Quay by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Exeter Quay is to bus which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Exeter Quay is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Paignton and Exeter Quay is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Exeter Quay without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £23.
The train from Paignton to Exeter St Thomas takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Paignton to Exeter Quay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Exeter Quay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Paignton to Exeter Quay is to train which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Exeter Quay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Exeter St Thomas hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Thomas
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Dave's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1803 406 004
D & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 803 556606
Ashton's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 664 665
- Website
- ashtonstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paignton to Exeter Quay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Paignton to Exeter Quay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Thomas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Exeter Quay is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Paignton to Exeter Quay.
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