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How to get from Penzance to Paignton?

Are you planning to travel to Paignton from Penzance and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Penzance to Paignton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Penzance and Paignton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar, CrossCountry or First Great Western), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Penzance and Paignton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penzance Paignton trip.

For your trip from Penzance to Paignton, you have several transport options

Penzance to Paignton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Penzance to Paignton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Penzance to Paignton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Penzance Paignton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Penzance Paignton

Carpooling between Penzance and Paignton is perfect if you want to travel to Paignton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Penzance or Paignton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Penzance to Paignton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Penzance Paignton

City of departure
Penzance
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Paignton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
90 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Penzance to Paignton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Penzance to Paignton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Penzance and Paignton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, Blablacar, CrossCountry or First Great Western to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Penzance and Paignton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Penzance and Paignton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Penzance to Paignton?
Prices Coach tickets from Penzance to Paignton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Paignton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Penzance and Paignton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Penzance and Paignton are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Penzance-Paignton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Penzance to Paignton are usually much slower than trains to Paignton to cover the 90 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Penzance to Paignton?
Environmentally friendly The Penzance-Paignton train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Penzance and Paignton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Penzance to Paignton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Penzance Paignton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Penzance Paignton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Penzance to Paignton?
Friendliness Carpooling between Penzance and Paignton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Penzance to Paignton is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Penzance to Paignton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Penzance Paignton journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Penzance to Paignton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Penzance? Where do I arrive in Paignton?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Penzance and Paignton

Have you decided to travel from Penzance to Paignton and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Penzance to Paignton trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Penzance to Paignton, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Paignton, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Penzance to Paignton. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Paignton.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Penzance and Paignton. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Penzance-Paignton journey.

coach Penzance Paignton

The duration of the bus journey between Penzance and Paignton usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Paignton for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Penzance-Paignton coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Penzance and Paignton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Penzance and Paignton are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Penzance from Paignton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Paignton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Penzance-Paignton bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Penzance Paignton

National Express
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Trains Penzance Paignton

The average train journey time from Penzance to Paignton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Paignton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Penzance to Paignton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Penzance to Paignton. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Penzance and Paignton.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Penzance and Paignton, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Penzance to Paignton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Penzance to Paignton. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Penzance to Paignton

CrossCountry
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Carpool Penzance Paignton

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Penzance to Paignton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Penzance to Paignton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Penzance and Paignton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Penzance Paignton to discuss these issues.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Penzance and Paignton for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Penzance Paignton

Blablacar
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