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How to get from Swindon to Paignton?

Are you planning to travel to Paignton from Swindon 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 Swindon to Paignton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Swindon 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 Swindon and Paignton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Swindon Paignton trip.

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

Swindon to Paignton bus

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

Swindon to Paignton train

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

Carpooling Swindon Paignton

Carpooling between Swindon 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 Swindon or Paignton.

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

Travel information for Swindon Paignton

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

Plan your trip from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon and Paignton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Swindon and Paignton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Swindon to Paignton?
Speed Swindon to Paignton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Swindon and Paignton often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Swindon-Paignton train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Swindon Paignton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Swindon Paignton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Swindon to Paignton?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Swindon and Paignton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Swindon 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Swindon and Paignton are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Swindon-Paignton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Swindon to Paignton are usually much slower than trains to Paignton to cover the 111 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Swindon to Paignton?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Swindon to Paignton.
Flexible Carpooling from Swindon to Paignton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Swindon and Paignton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Swindon to Paignton.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Swindon Paignton journey. They are not always on time.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Swindon and Paignton

Have you decided to travel from Swindon 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 Swindon to Paignton trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Swindon-Paignton tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Paignton during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Swindon 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.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Swindon and Paignton with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Paignton.

coach Swindon Paignton

The frequency of departures to Swindon 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.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Swindon-Paignton bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Swindon-Paignton route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Swindon to Paignton on Vivanoda.

Buses between Swindon 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.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Swindon to Paignton with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Swindon-Paignton buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Swindon Paignton

National Express
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Trains Swindon Paignton

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Swindon to Paignton, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Swindon 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.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Swindon 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 Swindon and Paignton.

Trains between Swindon and Paignton are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Swindon 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 companies from Swindon to Paignton

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Swindon Paignton

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 Swindon Paignton to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Swindon 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 Swindon to Paignton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Swindon and Paignton also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Swindon and Paignton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Swindon 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.

Carpooling platform Swindon Paignton

Blablacar
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