How to get to Brighton from Paignton

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Compare train, coach and flight for Paignton to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 246 km

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£80

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£53

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Cheapest

4h 52m

Average total duration

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4h 22m

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30m

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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from Paignton to Brighton

How to get to Brighton from Paignton by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paignton to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    0:026h41
    Paignton
    6:43Brighton
    £2081One-way
    3 changes

Cheapest

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    0:026h41
    Paignton
    6:43Brighton
    £2081One-way
    3 changes

Fastest

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:574h46
    Paignton
    10:43Brighton
    £2261One-way
    3 changes

Other options

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:244h49
    Paignton
    15:13Brighton
    £2261One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:164h57
    Paignton
    14:13Brighton
    £2261One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:154h58
    Paignton
    13:13Brighton
    £2261One-way
    3 changes

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FAQs: Paignton to Brighton

Travel to Brighton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paignton to Brighton.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paignton and Brighton including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paignton to Brighton is a coach with an average price of £53.

This is compared to other travel options from Paignton to Brighton:

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paignton to Brighton costing on average £80.

A coach is £226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paignton to Brighton costing on average £279.

The fastest way to travel from Paignton to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 40m.

Coach takes on average 8h 55m.

The Paignton to Brighton distance is approximately 246 km.
The average frequency per day from Paignton to Brighton is:
  • Around 15 coaches per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paignton and Brighton as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paignton to Brighton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Paignton station (PGN) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Paignton, Bus Station and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
  • Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paignton to Brighton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by coach.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Brighton by train.
Omio customers who travel from Paignton to Brighton often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Victoria (VIC), London Gatwick Airport, London Bridge (LBG), Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brighton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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