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Halifax to Paignton from $48: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Halifax, United Kingdom
to
Paignton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Halifax to Paignton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 by busBest price
525 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$159-500
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
11h  32m
Estimated price
$48-71
Cheapest
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Distance: 525 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$88-127
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  46m
Estimated price
$131-1597
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$151-288
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
$1661-1662
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$1663-1664
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$1665-1666
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  6m
Estimated price
$1667-1668

Traveling From Halifax to Paignton

The journey from Halifax, with its rich industrial heritage in the Yorkshire landscape, to Paignton, a vibrant seaside town on the English Riviera, offers a remarkable contrast between urban charm and coastal leisure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paignton

Paignton features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and tastes.

Roundham
• Stunning views of the coastline.
• Close to beautiful beaches and parks.
Paignton Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local markets.
• A variety of dining options available.
Goodrington
• Family-friendly beach with attractions.
• Great water sports and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Paignton's Attractions

Understanding the right moments to experience Paignton’s highlights can enhance your visit significantly.

Paignton Pier
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning sunset views.
Paignton Zoo
Weekday visits during school term times often mean fewer crowds and more space.
Goodrington Sands
Early summer mornings are ideal for enjoying the beach before the rush.

Paignton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paignton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring to early autumn, when you can fully appreciate outdoor attractions, though occasional rain showers can happen, so packing an umbrella may be wise.

Dining in Paignton: A Taste of the Coast

You shouldn’t miss trying the fresh seafood at The Boathouse, where the flavors of the coast are celebrated in dishes like locally sourced crab and fish and chips. Unlike the hearty, meat-centric fare typical in Halifax, this dining experience pairs stunning sea views with lighter, vibrant dishes that highlight the region's rich marine bounty.

Halifax - Paignton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Halifax and Paignton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
3950-3951

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
385-3958

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
387-128

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
389-3950

Train from Par to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
3958-530
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
532-533
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
53-388
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
5320-128

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
534-3958

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
3952-1281

Train from Paddington to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
530-536
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Cabot Circus

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
1230-385
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
1231-1232
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Exeter

Average Duration
11h 51m
Estimated price
3950-1289
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle to Bristol

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
3958-3959
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Newcastle to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
3954-3955
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Exeter

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
381-382

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and Paignton is approximately 386.2 km. It takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes to drive by car from Paignton to Halifax. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes to reach Paignton from Halifax. Alternatively, you can take a train to Manchester and then fly to Newquay, which takes approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Halifax to Paignton is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes to drive and the cost ranges from £74 to £109.
The prices of a train ticket from Halifax to Paignton can range from £125 to £417, depending on factors such as time of booking and availability.
To travel from Halifax to Paignton without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 478.0 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes to complete the journey. Rental cars are readily available, and prices can range from £74 to £109, depending on the company and type of vehicle chosen.
The most convenient option for traveling from Halifax to Paignton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes and tickets can cost between £125 and £430.
No, there is no direct train link between Halifax and Paignton. However, you can still travel between the two cities by making a transfer. The journey involves taking a train from Halifax to Leeds, then another train from Leeds to Newton Abbot, and finally a train from Newton Abbot to Paignton. The total travel time including transfers is approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes.
The flight between Halifax and Paignton is not a direct flight. The quickest flight option is to fly from Manchester Airport to Newquay Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average it can range from around £70 to £200 per person.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Paignton with over 2616 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £54 per night, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets.

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