Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Paignton travel guide

Paignton Tourism | Paignton Guide

You're Going to Love Paignton

With a population of 49 886, Paignton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Paignton has to offer.

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When to visit Paignton

Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Paignton

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 35 km from Paignton. The shortest flight to Paignton from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 268 km from Paignton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 35 km from Paignton. The shortest flight to Paignton from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 268 km from Paignton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Airports near Paignton

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Paignton

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,587 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,262 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,543 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,447 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,924 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (611 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,833 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,325 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,296 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (332 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (695 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,446 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (205 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (580 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Paignton

Most booked hotels in Paignton

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The Palace Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2523 reviews)
$72+
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Crofton House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, 1680 reviews)
$38+
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The Grand Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.2, 4124 reviews)
$65+
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The Trecarn Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.6, 3520 reviews)
$50+
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Renting a car in Paignton

Renting a car in Paignton costs $48 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 29% more expensive than at Exeter.

Expect to pay $8.78 per gallon in Paignton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $105.39 and $140.51.

Renting a car in Paignton costs $48 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 29% more expensive than at Exeter.

Expect to pay $8.78 per gallon in Paignton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $105.39 and $140.51.