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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Paignton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Paignton?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Swindon to Paignton?

The distance between Swindon and Paignton is 145 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Paignton without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £29 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Swindon to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Paignton train from?

Swindon to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Paignton train arrive?

Swindon to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Paignton is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Swindon to Paignton.

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

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Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2469+ hotels available in Paignton.

Swindon to Paignton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Paignton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
3h 21m
£30–94
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 102
4h 42m
£27–60
Drive 138.3 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Paigntoncar 138.3 mi
2h 19m
£34–49

Swindon to Paignton by train

241Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 21m.

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