Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Paignton Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Paignton Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Paignton Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Exeter to Paignton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paignton. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Exeter and Paignton?
Stops in Exeter
- AHoniton Road (Bus Shelter, Lay-by, opp Park & Ride), Exeter EX1
- B
Exeter (Bus & Coach Station)
EXETER , Sidwell St, Exeter EX4, UK - C
Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl)
2 Honiton Rd, Exeter, Devon EX1 3RU, UK
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Based on 29770 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 106
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Paignton by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Exeter to Paignton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to Paignton start at R 106. The average price for this route is around R 171. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Exeter to Paignton?
The average bus journey time from Exeter to Paignton is 1h, covering a distance of 33 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 53m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Exeter to Paignton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Exeter to Paignton?
The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Paignton at 04:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Paignton?
A bus trip from Exeter to Paignton produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Paignton was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 104To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Paignton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 104 to R 208 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Paignton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 104, which is on 2025-12-17.
