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Today25 Apr
from US$22
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
from US$26
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$20
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Airport Bus station (BRS)
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Airport Bus station (BRS)
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton Bus Station
    Operated by: First Wessex of Bristol
    First Wessex of Bristol
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Airport Bus station (BRS)
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bristol to Paignton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration4h 2m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure08:59
Distance76 miles
Latest bus departure20:25

Bristol to Paignton Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Bristol to Paignton.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bristol to Paignton, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Paignton

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Bristol to Paignton?

    Coach ticket prices from Bristol to Paignton can start as low as US$15, though the average price for this trip is US$27. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Bristol to Paignton by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Bristol to Paignton by coach is around 4h 2m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 45m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Bristol to Paignton?

    The first coach to Paignton from Bristol departs at 08:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Paignton from Bristol by coach?

    The distance between Bristol and Paignton by coach is approximately 83 miles (133 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Paignton from Bristol without a car?

    The best way to go from Bristol to Paignton without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Paignton?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Bristol to Paignton. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 5h 30m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Paignton before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$22
24/04
US$26
Today
US$22
26/04
US$20
27/04
US$26
28/04
US$22
29/04
US$20
30/04
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Paignton was searched and found on 26 Apr 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Paignton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Paignton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-04-26.

Usually First Wessex of Bristol will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bristol to Paignton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Bristol by bus?

Bus from Bristol to Paignton

You can also go to Paignton by train

Train from Bristol to Paignton

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