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There are 12 ways to get from Paignton to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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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 London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    6h 56m
    €168–512

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 27m
    €42–122

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    16h 21m
    €63–119

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paignton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    7h 45m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    6h 44m
    €67–267

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    8h 54m
    €142–558

  7. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    9h 26m
    €117–404

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paignton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    9h 2m
    €141–217

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    7h
    €72–277

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    7h 2m
    €78–273

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    7h 42m
    €187–522

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRS - LYS
    7h 7m
    €105–280

Paignton to France by train and subway

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paignton, England and France?

You can take a train from Paignton to Cité via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Pont de l'Archevêché via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 21m.

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