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How to get fromScotland to Paigntonby plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Paignton by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    5h 23m
    £108–284

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 33m
    £77–190

  3. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    9h 21m
    £184–298

  4. Drive  462.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Paigntoncar car 462.3 mi
    7h 34m
    £115–166

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 52m
    £84–204

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 54m
    £125–332

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 3m
    £85–222

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newton Abbottrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    9h 58m
    £260–383

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    12h 4m
    £178–314

Scotland to Paignton by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Scotland and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Paignton via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 9h 21m.

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