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

The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Scotland is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £100 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paignton to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs £95 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Paignton and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Paignton and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Glasgow Central via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Paignton to Scotland?

The distance between Paignton and Scotland is 404 miles. The road distance is 464.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paignton to Scotland without a car is to train via Preston which takes 8h 53m and costs £75 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Paignton to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Scotland bus from?

Paignton to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.

Where do I catch the Paignton to Scotland train from?

Paignton to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Paignton to Scotland?

The best way to get from Paignton to Scotland is to train via Preston which takes 8h 53m and costs £75 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Paignton to Scotland bus arrive?

Paignton to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Paignton to Scotland train arrive?

Paignton to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Paignton to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to Scotland is 465 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Paignton to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Paignton to Scotland?

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Paignton to Scotland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Paignton to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
4h 37m
£97–256
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Streetbus 404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
14h 9m
£34–96
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 53m
£78–347
Bus
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 102
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
13h 55m
£46–102
Drive 462.2 mi
1. Drive from Paignton to Glasgowcar 462.2 mi
7h 29m
£113–163
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 19m
£59–171
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 1m
£48–151
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
5h 47m
£95–281
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
5h 56m
£62–241
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
7h 15m
£160–346
Train
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
10h 25m
£72–297

Paignton to Scotland by train

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8h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401.8 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Paignton to Glasgow Central via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Buchanan Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 55m.

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