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Compare train, coach and flight for Paignton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 378 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£65 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paignton to Blackpool:
A coach is £36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paignton to Blackpool costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 13m.
You'll arrive about 4h 28m sooner (1h 5m by flight vs 5h 33m by car) and save roughly £15 compared to fuel and tolls (£65 vs £81). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paignton to Blackpool:
A coach is £36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paignton to Blackpool costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 13m.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paignton and Blackpool as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Paignton, Bus Station and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by coach.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Blackpool by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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