How to travel from Plymouth to Paignton

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Travel Information to Paignton from Plymouth

Distance25 miles (41 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $7
Cheapest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 56 min
Fastest modeBus • $7 (€7) • 50 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Travel 25 miles (41 km) by train or bus between Plymouth and Paignton. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Plymouth to Paignton.

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from Plymouth to Paignton

How to get from Plymouth to Paignton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Paignton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX404
11:15PM0h50
Plymouth, Coach Station
12:05AMPaignton, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX404
11:15PM0h50
Plymouth, Coach Station
12:05AMPaignton, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National ExpressNX404
11:15PM0h50
Plymouth, Coach Station
12:05AMPaignton, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National ExpressNX504 · NX404
02:50AM2h25
Plymouth, Coach Station
05:15AMPaignton, Bus Station
$191One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Paignton

Travel to Paignton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Paignton.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Plymouth to Paignton: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Paignton from Plymouth is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Plymouth to Paignton:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $7 (€7) from Plymouth to Paignton.

The fastest way from Plymouth to Paignton is by bus with an average journey time of 50 min.

There are alternative travel options to Paignton that take longer:

Train takes 56 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 25 miles (41 km) between Plymouth and Paignton.

The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Paignton is:

  • 3 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Plymouth to Paignton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Paignton:

  • Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Paignton, Bus Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Paignton:

  • You can travel by bus from Plymouth to Paignton with National Express, Stagecoach South West or Plymouth Citybus, and you can find Stagecoach South West Plymouth to Paignton tickets for $4 (€4) on Omio.
  • You can go to Paignton from Plymouth by train with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western or Cross Country. You'll see cheap train tickets for $7 (€6) with Great Western Rail from Plymouth to Paignton on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Paignton with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Paignton with Stagecoach South West with 3 direct buses per day.
  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Paignton with.

Direct services to Paignton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Looking to extend your trip from Plymouth to Paignton? Many Omio customers who go from Plymouth to Paignton usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Exeter or Brixham. If you're looking to explore London, Bristol, Exeter or Brixham from Paignton, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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