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Compare for Glastonbury to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 150 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 150, while a train costs an average of zł 171.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł 150 Average price Cheapest | zł 171 Average price | zł 109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Glastonbury to Paignton
Compare the available ways to get from Glastonbury to Paignton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Paignton:
A bus is zł 21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Paignton costing on average zł 171.
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around zł 171 compared to roughly zł 109 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Paignton:
A bus is zł 21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Paignton costing on average zł 171.
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and Paignton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) and arrive in Paignton, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) and arrive in Paignton station (PGN).
- Travel with National Express to go to Paignton by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Paignton by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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