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

From Paignton to Wells by bus and train

To get from Paignton to Wells in Mendip, 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 376 bus from Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads station to Market Place, Wells station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 376376
Walk to Wells
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
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Glasgow Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads
    ID bstjada
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 376376
    Wait for bus
    376
    Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wells
    ID sotdatpm
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wells
    Walk to
    Wells
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paignton to Wells by bus and train via 12, CROSSCOUNTRY and 376

To get from Paignton to Wells in Mendip, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Bus Station, Paignton station to Opposite Rail Station, Newton Abbot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 376 bus from Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads station to Market Place, Wells station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 376376
Walk to Wells
Leaves from Bus Station, Paignton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Paignton
    ID tbyatmd
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Newton Abbot
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opposite Rail Station, Newton Abbot
    ID dvndgwjt
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newton Abbot
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads
    ID bstjada
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 376376
    Wait for bus
    376
    Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wells
    ID sotdatpm
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wells
    Walk to
    Wells
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paignton to Wells

The distance between Paignton, Mendip and Wells, Mendip is approximately 199.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paignton to Wells by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mendip – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Paignton

Paignton is located at Paignton, Mendip 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 Wells, Mendip

Wells is located at Wells, Mendip and the nearest public transport station is Market Place, Wells.

Bus stations close to Wells:

  • Market Place, Wells
  • Welsford Avenue, Wells
  • The Liberty, Wells

Alternative route from Paignton to Wells by bus and train via 12, CROSSCOUNTRY and 376

To get from Paignton to Wells in Mendip, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Bus Station, Paignton station to Opposite Rail Station, Newton Abbot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 376 bus from Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads station to Market Place, Wells station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 376376
Walk to Wells
Leaves from Bus Station, Paignton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Paignton
    ID tbyatmd
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Newton Abbot
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opposite Rail Station, Newton Abbot
    ID dvndgwjt
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newton Abbot
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple Meads Stn, Temple Meads
    ID bstjada
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 376376
    Wait for bus
    376
    Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Place, Wells
    ID sotdatpm
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wells
    Walk to
    Wells
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 376.

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

    The alternative route takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 376.

  • Is there a direct train between Paignton and Wells?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paignton to Wells?

    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 Wells in Mendip.

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

    The total travel time between Paignton in Torbay and Wells in Mendip by train and bus is about 4 hr 8 min.

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

    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 Wells?

    Get off the train at the Newton Abbot stop, which is closest to Wells in Mendip.