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Paignton to Weymouth from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paignton, United Kingdom
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Weymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by busBest price
82.9 milesDistance
1h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paignton to Weymouth 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
Train
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$73-198
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Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
$16-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 82.9 miles
Duration: 1h 38m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$70-200
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Traveling From Paignton to Weymouth

The journey from Paignton offers a lively seaside atmosphere, while Weymouth presents a charming harbor and rich history, creating a fascinating contrast for your exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Weymouth

Weymouth features various neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Esplanade
• Stunning beachfront views and easy access to the promenade.
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and shops along the shore.
Radipole
• Peaceful residential area close to Radipole Lake nature reserve.
• Great for birdwatching and enjoying scenic walks.
Old Town
• Historic charm with cobbled streets and beautiful architecture.
• Vibrant local shops, galleries, and traditional pubs.

Best Times To Visit Weymouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Weymouth's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Weymouth Beach
Early morning offers quiet, peaceful vibes with stunning sunrise views.
Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park
Weekdays during school hours provide a less crowded, relaxed atmosphere.
Nothe Fort
Late afternoons are best for fewer visitors and beautiful sunset scenery.

Weymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Weymouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it appealing throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often present the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal variations can enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Weymouth

For a taste of the sea, try the fresh crab at The Crab House Café, where the local catch is celebrated in an unpretentious, cozy atmosphere. This experience contrasts with Paignton's more traditional fare, offering a burst of flavor that embodies Weymouth's maritime identity and showcases its locally-sourced ingredients.

Paignton - Weymouth operators

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

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

Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$23-60

Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$16-45

Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$16-45
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$29-45
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$16-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121

Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Great Western Road to Bampfylde Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$16-23
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$3-5

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

Traveling between Paignton and Weymouth 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.

🚗 Driving from Paignton to Weymouth covers a distance of 133.6 km, promising a picturesque journey through the English countryside. 💸 The cost of the trip by car ranges from £21 to £32, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a scenic road adventure. 🏞️ The 1 hour and 38-minute drive from Paignton to Weymouth offers a delightful blend of coastal views and charming English towns along the way, making it a memorable road trip experience.
Average price
£21 - £31
🚆 There is no direct train from Paignton to Weymouth, but you can still make the journey with a few transfers. The route typically involves stops at Newton Abbot and Castle Cary. 🌊 The scenic train journey from Paignton to Weymouth takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes. 💷 The prices for train tickets between Paignton and Weymouth can vary, ranging from £58 to £156.
Departure Point
Newton Abbot station
Arrival Point
Weymouth station
⏱️ Overall, the trip takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes to complete, offering a scenic way to travel between these two coastal towns in the UK.
Departure Point
Great Western Road station
Arrival Point
Kings Statue station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paignton and Weymouth in the United Kingdom is approximately 82.1 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel between the two cities by car. If you prefer to travel by train, it will take you approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Paignton to Weymouth is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive the 82.1 km distance between the two cities. The cost of driving ranges from £21 to £31, making it cheaper compared to other modes of transportation such as train.
The prices for a train journey between Paignton and Weymouth can range from £56 to £127, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best possible fares. Alternatively, traveling by car can cost around £20-£30 in fuel expenses, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To get from Paignton to Weymouth without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two is approximately 133.6 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes by car. The prices for this route by car range from £21 - £31.
The best way to travel from Paignton to Weymouth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and tickets can cost between £55 and £133.
No, there is no direct train link between Paignton and Weymouth. However, there is a route that includes transferring at Castle Cary. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. First Great Western Service operates the train services from Paignton to Weymouth.
There are a wide variety of accommodation options available in Weymouth. With over 1020 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Weymouth start at £33 per night, providing options for all types of travelers.

Trips to Weymouth