1map logoGo to main page

Paignton to Kingswear from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Paignton, United Kingdom
to
Kingswear, United Kingdom

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$2 by busBest price
12.87 kmDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paignton to Kingswear 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
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-3
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 12.87 km
Duration: 13m

See more options

Company
Dartmouth Steam Railway And River Boat Company
Train
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$29-40
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Paignton to Kingswear

The journey from Paignton to Kingswear offers a fascinating contrast, with Paignton's lively seaside vibe and family-friendly attractions meeting the charming, tranquil atmosphere of Kingswear, steeped in heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingswear

Kingswear features picturesque neighborhoods that reflect its coastal charm and history.

Dartmouth Road
• Scenic views across the River Dart
• Close access to cozy cafes and shops
Lower Ferry Area
• Convenient ferry access to Dartmouth
• Stunning waterfront walkways for leisurely strolls
Station Road
• Historic railway charm and heritage
• Proximity to beautiful green spaces

Best Times To Visit Kingswear's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kingswear's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Dartmouth Ferry
Visit during early mornings or early evenings for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Kingswear Castle
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Royal Avenue Gardens
Enjoy peaceful walks during weekdays, especially in the late afternoon sun.

Kingswear Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingswear enjoys a mild maritime climate, offering temperate summers and relatively mild winters. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often provides the most enjoyable conditions for exploring, as pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds enhance your experience.

Dining in Kingswear

For a truly unique experience, try the locally sourced fish dishes at The Ship Inn, which showcase the flavors of the sea in a way that diverges from the traditional fare found in Paignton. The rustic atmosphere and stunning views of the River Dart enhance your meal, allowing you to savor not just food, but also the essence of Kingswear.

Paignton - Kingswear operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Banjo

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 1803 555872
Website
dartmouthrailriver.co.uk

Train from Paignton to Kingswear

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1803 406 004

Taxi from Paignton to Kingswear

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$29-40
Contact phone
+44 803 556606

Taxi from Paignton to Kingswear

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1803 664 665
Website
ashtonstaxis.com

Taxi from Paignton to Kingswear

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Paignton and Kingswear 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 picturesque road trip from Paignton to Kingswear, spanning a short driving distance of 12.9 km. In just 13 minutes, you'll journey through charming landscapes and quaint villages along the way. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel as the prices to reach Kingswear from Paignton by car range from £2 to £3.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Paignton to Kingswear operated by Dartmouth Steam Railway And River Boat Company. 🌿 Enjoy a scenic 25-minute journey through the beautiful countryside, covering a distance of 12.0 km.
Departure Point
Paignton station
Arrival Point
Kingswear station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Paignton to Kingswear, you can expect onboard services provided by the South Devon Railway, which operates a beautiful steam train experience. There is typically a buffet car where light refreshments such as snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages can be purchased, but it can be limited due to the short nature of the journey.
• Take note that the South Devon Railway operates the train service for this route, with standard seating options. While there isn't a formal First Class or Business Class, you will find comfortable standard seating. Make sure to arrive early to secure a window seat for beautiful views of the Devon coastline during your journey.
• Prepare for your arrival in Kingswear, as the station is quite small and lacks extensive services. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities at Kingswear station, so if you're carrying bags, keep them with you. There are restrooms at Kingswear Station, ensuring you can freshen up if needed. After arriving, navigate toward the ferry terminal for picturesque views and quick access to Dartmouth, or follow signs for any local attractions.
🚌 Travel from Paignton to Kingswear by bus is convenient with a direct service departing from the Bus Station to Banjo. The journey takes around 22 minutes, with services operating every three hours on Monday to Saturday. 🌅 Enjoy a quick and scenic trip from Paignton to Kingswear, covering a distance of 12.0 km in just 22 minutes. Sit back, relax, and take in the beautiful views as you travel with Stagecoach South West along this route. 💰 Fares for the bus between Kingswear and Paignton range from £2 to £2, providing an affordable and efficient way to move between these two charming destinations along the picturesque coastline of the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Banjo station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as the buses from Paignton Bus Station to Kingswear operate every three hours, and you can find the latest timetable on the Stagecoach South West website: stagecoachbus.com
• When you arrive at Banjo station in Kingswear, be prepared for a short walk to the village center; follow the signs towards the waterfront and consider stopping by the local café for a bite to eat while enjoying the scenic views.
• If you prefer an alternative travel option, check out the other operators like First Bus, which may provide additional services; visit their website at firstgroup.com to compare options and plan your journey.

Trips to Kingswear