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Okehampton to Paignton from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Okehampton, United Kingdom
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Paignton, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by busBest price
44.6 milesDistance
49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Okehampton to Paignton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service and CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$31-83
Recommended
Company
Country Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 44.6 miles
Duration: 49m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$14-21
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$19-27
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Okehampton to Paignton

The journey from Okehampton's tranquil countryside to Paignton's vibrant seaside offers you a delightful contrast between serene landscapes and lively coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paignton

Paignton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe for visitors.

Paignton Green
• Beautiful park with stunning sea views.
• Ideal for picnics and relaxing walks.
Preston
• Family-friendly with sandy beaches nearby.
• Great dining options and local shops.
Palace Avenue
• Historic buildings with charming architecture.
• Close to attractions like Paignton Pier.

Best Times To Visit Paignton's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your Paignton experience.

Paignton Pier
Early mornings are ideal to enjoy the pier without crowds.
Torbay Leisure Centre
Visit weekdays during school hours for a quieter atmosphere.
Paignton Zoo
Mid-afternoons on weekdays typically see fewer visitors.

Paignton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paignton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination almost any time of year. The best visiting periods are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your travel experience outdoors.

Dining in Paignton: A Culinary Delight

For a taste of Paignton's vibrant culinary scene, try the fresh seafood platter at The Glasshouse, which features locally sourced ingredients that showcase the region’s coastal bounty. This dining experience contrasts with Okehampton's rustic fare by offering a lively atmosphere and flavors that celebrate the sea, inviting you to indulge in a unique coastal adventure.

Okehampton - Paignton operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
14-40

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
16-45
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
29-45
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1626 833664
Website
http://countrybusdevon.co.uk

Bus from Mccolls to Sherborne Road

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
6-10

Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
2-4
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Mccolls to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
3-5

Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7854 579 973

Taxi from Okehampton to Paignton

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
110-140
Contact phone
+44 7934 334 255
Website
http://atmtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Okehampton to Paignton

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
110-140
Contact phone
+44 7927 800 282
Website
http://amethysttaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Okehampton to Paignton

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
110-140

Okehampton to Paignton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Okehampton and Paignton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Okehampton to Paignton by car, covering a delightful driving distance of 72.4 km in just under 50 minutes. 💸 Experience affordability and flexibility as you explore the road trip options ranging from £11 to £17, offering a budget-friendly travel choice to reach your destination.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚆 While there is no direct train from Okehampton to Paignton, you can easily travel between the two destinations with a transfer at Exeter St Davids. 🚆 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic route through the countryside of the United Kingdom. 🚆 First Great Western Service operates the train services from Okehampton to Paignton, providing a comfortable and efficient transportation option for travellers. Ticket prices range from £24 to £65 for this journey.
Departure Point
Okehampton station
Arrival Point
Paignton station
🚌 You can take a bus from Okehampton to Paignton, however, there is no direct service available. The journey involves transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus between Paignton and Okehampton range from £7 to £10, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between the two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Mccolls station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Okehampton and Paignton is approximately 45.1 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Okehampton to Paignton by train. By car, it would take around the same amount of time. However, by bus, the journey from Okehampton to Paignton would take around 3 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Okehampton to Paignton is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes and costs between £6-£10. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice. It will take around 49 minutes to reach Paignton from Okehampton by taxi, but it is more expensive, costing between £86-£110.
The prices for a train ticket between Okehampton and Paignton range from £24 to £68. On the other hand, bus tickets between Paignton and Okehampton can cost anywhere from £6 to £10.
To travel from Okehampton to Paignton without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 72.4 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to drive from Okehampton to Paignton. Car rental prices for this journey can range from £11 to £17.
The most convenient way to travel from Okehampton to Paignton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes, and tickets range in price from £24 to £71.
There is no direct train or bus link between Okehampton and Paignton. However, there are alternative routes that you can take. By train, you can travel from Okehampton to Paignton with a transfer at Exeter St Davids, and the total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. By bus, you will need to transfer at Newton Abbot, Sherborne Road, and the journey time is approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes.
There are many options for accommodation near Paignton. There are over 2398 hotels available, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start as low as £34 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
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