There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Paignton by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 22m£118–174Drive 253.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Paigntoncar 253.2 mi
4h 33m£63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 42m£103–248
Sheffield to Paignton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Paignton is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Paignton is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Newton Abbot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Sheffield and Paignton is 275 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Sheffield to Paignton, including transfers.
Sheffield to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Paignton is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Sheffield to Paignton.
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Paignton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Newton Abbot every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Train from Sheffield to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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