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How to get to Paignton from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Paignton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Paignton:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Portsmouth to Paignton costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Paignton take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 23m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Paignton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Paignton station (PGN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Portsmouth, University and arrive in Paignton, Bus Station.
- Travel with first_great_western to go to Paignton by train.
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