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Best day trips from Paignton

The most popular day trips from Paignton are Exeter, Brixham, Plymouth, Torquay, and Newton Abbot. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Paignton on Omio.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Paignton to Exeter

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a historic Devon city known for its cathedral, Roman past, and compact center of old streets and shops. It blends a long heritage with a lively university feel and riverside green spaces.

How to get from Paignton to Exeter?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.

A view of Brixham

Day trip from Paignton to Brixham

Why visit Brixham for the day?

Brixham is a working fishing town on the south Devon coast, centred on a lively harbour. It is known for seafood, maritime history, and steep streets lined with colourful houses.

A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Paignton to Plymouth

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a historic port on England’s south coast, known for naval heritage and the Mayflower story. Its waterfront, the Barbican, and the Hoe give the city a clear maritime character with easy access to the sea.

How to get from Paignton to Plymouth?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €11.

A view of Torquay

Day trip from Paignton to Torquay

Why visit Torquay for the day?

Torquay is a South Devon seaside town known for its palm-lined harbor, mild climate, and English Riviera setting. It blends beaches and coastal walks with Victorian character and a strong connection to Agatha Christie.

How to get from Paignton to Torquay?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

A view of Newton Abbot

Day trip from Paignton to Newton Abbot

Why visit Newton Abbot for the day?

Newton Abbot is a Devon market town known for its pannier market, racecourse, and railway heritage. It has a practical, local feel and sits close to Dartmoor, the Teign estuary, and the South Devon coast.

How to get from Paignton to Newton Abbot?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €8.

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