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Travel optionsfrom Dawlish to Paignton
How to get from Dawlish to Paignton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dawlish to Paignton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:15 AM 1h24 The Green 10:39 AM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:15 AM 1h24 The Green 10:39 AM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:15 AM 1h24 The Green 10:39 AM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:15 AM 1h24 The Green 11:39 AM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
11:15 AM 1h24 The Green 12:39 PM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
12:15 PM 1h24 The Green 1:39 PM Paignton $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Dawlish to Paignton
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There are 2 options to travel between Dawlish and Paignton including taking a train and bus.
The distance from Dawlish to Paignton is approximately 11 miles (18 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dawlish to Paignton:
- Trains mostly depart from Dawlish station (DWL) and arrive in Paignton station (PGN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dawlish to Paignton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Stagecoach South West to go to Paignton by bus.
- Travel with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Paignton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dawlish to Paignton:
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Dawlish to Paignton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Totnes, Plymouth, Bristol, Exeter. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paignton and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paignton to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Paignton is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as Paignton Zoo, the beaches, and the Dartmouth Steam Railway.
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