There are 5 ways to get from Paignton to The Lizard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 13m£106–243Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Viaductbus 80
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
6h 41m£11–29Bus
- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bus Stationbus 404
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
5h 19m£21–28Drive 103.5 mi
- Drive from Paignton to The Lizardcar 103.5 mi
2h 11m£26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
5h 37m£27–136
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to The Lizard is to bus and train which costs £11 - £29 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to The Lizard is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Traboe Cross via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Paignton and The Lizard is 121 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £100 - £250.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Paignton to The Lizard, including transfers.
Paignton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
The best way to get from Paignton to The Lizard is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £100 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 5h 19m.
Paignton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to The Lizard is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Paignton to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and The Lizard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Truro hourly. Tickets cost £16–50 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to The Lizard via Bus Station and Traboe Cross in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Viaduct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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