How to get from Paignton to Frenchay by bus and train?

From Paignton to Frenchay by bus and train

To get from Paignton to Frenchay in South Gloucestershire, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Paignton station to Newton Abbot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 19 bus from Bristol Parkway Stn, Stoke Gifford station to Begbrook Park, Frenchay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 1919
Walk to Frenchay
Leaves from Paignton

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paignton
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    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
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    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exmouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    16 min
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    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
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    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Parkway
    96 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bristol Parkway Stn, Stoke Gifford
    ID sglatpg
    220 yd • 3 min
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    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Bath City Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Begbrook Park, Frenchay
    ID sgldawg
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Frenchay
    Walk to
    Frenchay
    Beckspool Road
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paignton to Frenchay by bus and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, CROSSCOUNTRY and M1

To get from Paignton to Frenchay in South Gloucestershire, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Paignton station to Newton Abbot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the M1 bus from Redcliff Hill, Redcliffe station to Begbrook, Broomhill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - M1M1
Walk to Frenchay
Leaves from Paignton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paignton
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    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exmouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    16 min
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    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redcliff Hill, Redcliffe
    ID bstgpaw
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - M1M1
    Wait for bus
    M1
    Cribbs Causeway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Begbrook, Broomhill
    ID bstpjdj
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Frenchay
    Walk to
    Frenchay
    Beckspool Road
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paignton to Frenchay

The distance between Paignton, South Gloucestershire and Frenchay, South Gloucestershire is approximately 113.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paignton to Frenchay by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Gloucestershire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Paignton

Paignton is located at Paignton, South Gloucestershire and the nearest public transport station is Dart Valley Railway, Paignton.

Train stations close to Paignton:

  • Torquay

Bus stations close to Paignton:

  • Dart Valley Railway, Paignton
  • Hyde Road, Paignton
  • Bus Station, Paignton

Public transport stations close to Frenchay, South Gloucestershire

Frenchay is located at Beckspool Road, South Gloucestershire and the nearest public transport station is Pearces Hill, Frenchay.

Bus stations close to Frenchay:

  • Pearces Hill, Frenchay
  • Beckspool Road, Frenchay
  • St John's Church, Frenchay

Related Routes

Alternative route from Paignton to Frenchay by bus and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, CROSSCOUNTRY and M1

To get from Paignton to Frenchay in South Gloucestershire, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Paignton station to Newton Abbot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the M1 bus from Redcliff Hill, Redcliffe station to Begbrook, Broomhill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - M1M1
Walk to Frenchay
Leaves from Paignton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paignton
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exmouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redcliff Hill, Redcliffe
    ID bstgpaw
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - M1M1
    Wait for bus
    M1
    Cribbs Causeway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Begbrook, Broomhill
    ID bstpjdj
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Frenchay
    Walk to
    Frenchay
    Beckspool Road
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paignton to Frenchay?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paignton to Frenchay?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line M1.

  • Is there a direct train between Paignton and Frenchay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paignton to Frenchay?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Exmouth station near Paignton in Torbay to Newton Abbot station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newton Abbot station near Frenchay in South Gloucestershire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paignton to Frenchay by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Paignton in Torbay and Frenchay in South Gloucestershire by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paignton to get to Frenchay?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Exmouth station near Paignton in Torbay.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paignton and Frenchay?

    Get off the train at the Newton Abbot stop, which is closest to Frenchay in South Gloucestershire.

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