There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Exeter services by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Digby & SowtonPaignton - Exmouth
1h 25m£19–35Drive 24.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paignton to Exeter services24.3 mi
28 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street404 / ...
2h 3m£8–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paignton to Exeter services24.3 mi
28 min£140–170
Paignton to Exeter services by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Exeter services is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to Exeter services is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Exeter services. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Eagle Way via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Digby & Sowton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Paignton and Exeter services is 33 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to Exeter services without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £35.
The train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paignton to Exeter services bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Paignton to Exeter services train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Paignton to Exeter services is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and Exeter services, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £25–35
- 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
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 services bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Paignton to Exeter services train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Digby & Sowton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Exeter services is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Paignton to Exeter services.
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