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How to get fromPoole to Paigntonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 30m
    £65–131

  2. Drive 97.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Paigntoncar car 97.9 mi
    2h
    £24–35

  3. Train, bus, line 12 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 2 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Hyde Roadbus bus 12
    8h 49m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    5h 50m

Poole to Paignton by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Paignton via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 30m.

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