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How to get from Exeter to Paignton Zoo by bus and train?

From Exeter to Paignton Zoo by bus and train

To get from Exeter to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Thomas station to Paignton station. Next, take the GOLD bus from Bus Station station to Hayes School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - GOLDGOLD
Walk to Paignton Zoo
Leaves from Exeter St Thomas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Thomas
    1.33 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Paignton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paignton
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    ID tbyataw
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for bus
    GOLD
    Plymouth City Centre Royal Parade
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hayes School
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    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Paignton Zoo
    Walk to
    Paignton Zoo
    Back Lane
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Exeter to Paignton Zoo by train

Take one direct train from Exeter to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Thomas station to Paignton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Paignton Zoo
Leaves from Exeter St Thomas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Thomas
    1.33 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Paignton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paignton
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Paignton Zoo
    Walk to
    Paignton Zoo
    Back Lane
    2.03 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Exeter to Paignton Zoo

The distance between Exeter, Galmpton and Paignton Zoo, Galmpton is approximately 47.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exeter to Paignton Zoo by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galmpton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Exeter

Exeter is located at Exeter, Galmpton and the nearest public transport station is Paris Street.

Train stations close to Exeter:

  • Exeter St Davids
  • Exeter St Thomas
  • Marsh Barton

Bus stations close to Exeter:

  • Paris Street
  • High Street
  • Sidwell Street

Public transport stations close to Paignton Zoo, Galmpton

Paignton Zoo is located at Back Lane, Galmpton and the nearest public transport station is Hayes Road.

Train stations close to Paignton Zoo:

  • Torquay
  • Paignton

Bus stations close to Paignton Zoo:

  • Hayes Road
  • Hayes Road 89
  • Hayes Road 68

From Exeter to Paignton Zoo by train

Take one direct train from Exeter to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Thomas station to Paignton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Paignton Zoo
Leaves from Exeter St Thomas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Thomas
    1.33 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Paignton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paignton
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Paignton Zoo
    Walk to
    Paignton Zoo
    Back Lane
    2.03 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Paignton Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line GOLD.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Exeter to Paignton Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Exeter and Paignton Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Exeter to Paignton Zoo?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Exeter St Thomas station near Exeter in South West to Paignton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Paignton station near Paignton Zoo in Galmpton.

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

    The total travel time between Exeter in South West and Paignton Zoo in Galmpton by train and bus is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Exeter St Thomas station near Exeter in South West.

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

    Get off the train at the Paignton stop, which is closest to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton.

  • When is the last bus from Exeter to Paignton Zoo?

    The last bus from Exeter in South West to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton is the Truro - Penzance line. It leaves the Bampfylde Street stop at 05:15.

  • When is the first train from Exeter to Paignton Zoo?

    The first train from Exeter in South West to Paignton Zoo in Galmpton is Great Western Railway. It leaves the Exeter St Thomas station at 06:01.