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How to get fromPaignton to Invernessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Paignton to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    13h 37m
    £258–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    18h 20m
    £81–172

  3. Drive 612.7 mi

    1. Drive from Paignton to Invernesscar car 612.7 mi
    10h 21m
    £149–216

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane EXT - INV
    9h 21m
    £179–254

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    14h 3m
    £344–557

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    16h 22m
    £250–433

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    6h 32m
    £85–228

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    7h 33m
    £153–470

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 48m
    £142–362

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    8h 45m
    £131–350

Paignton to Inverness by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 37m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Paignton to Inverness via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and Haymarket in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Bus Station Stance 3 via Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 20m.

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