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Compare train and bus for Dawlish to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dawlish to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dawlish to Paignton:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dawlish to Paignton costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Dawlish to Paignton
How to get from Dawlish to Paignton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dawlish to Paignton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:10 PM1h14The Green8:24 PMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
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7:10 PM1h14The Green8:24 PMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
Fastest
7:10 PM1h14The Green8:24 PMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
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6:15 PM1h22The Green7:37 PMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
9:15 AM1h24The Green10:39 AMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
10:15 AM1h24The Green11:39 AMPaignton$71One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dawlish to Paignton:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dawlish to Paignton costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dawlish and Paignton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dawlish station (DWL) and arrive in Paignton station (PGN).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Paignton by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach South West to go to Paignton by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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