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Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Paignton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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