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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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€29 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Paignton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Paignton:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Paignton costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Paignton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Paignton, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Paignton station (PGN).
- Travel with National Express to go to Paignton by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Paignton by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 1 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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