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

The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Launceston is to bus and line 12 bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paignton to Launceston is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Paignton and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Mayfield Doctors Surgery and arriving at Westgate Street via Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Paignton to Launceston?

The distance between Paignton and Launceston is 74 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paignton to Launceston without a car is to train and line 176 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Paignton to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Launceston bus from?

Paignton to Launceston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Mayfield Doctors Surgery station.

Where does the Paignton to Launceston bus arrive?

Paignton to Launceston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Royal Parade station.

Can I drive from Paignton to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Launceston is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Paignton to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Launceston.

Paignton to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 176 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Launceston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 176 bus
best
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 176
4h 3m
£34–69
Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Royal Paradebus 80
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to New Roadbus 12 / ...
4h 36m
£7–10
Drive 46.7 mi
1. Drive from Paignton to Launcestoncar 46.7 mi
1h 16m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paignton to Launcestontaxi 46.7 mi
1h 16m
£95–120

Paignton to Launceston by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Westgate Street via Royal Parade and New Road in around 4h 36m.

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