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
$61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$61
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Paignton

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 67 miles from Paignton. The shortest flight to Paignton from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 167 miles from Paignton. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Budget, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 67 miles from Paignton. The shortest flight to Paignton from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 167 miles from Paignton. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Budget, among others, in London.

Airports near Paignton

BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales
BOHBournemouth

Airlines serving Paignton

KLM
Good (1,528 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,051 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,405 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,969 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,606 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,452 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,411 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,604 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,908 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (639 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,233 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,277 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (306 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (690 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,365 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (188 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Paignton

Most booked hotels in Paignton

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The Headland Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2327 reviews)
$91+
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The Queens Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1825 reviews)
$68+
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Marine Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, 1624 reviews)
$66+
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Torbay Court Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1230 reviews)
$90+
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The Grand Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.5, 3769 reviews)
$124+
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Crofton House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1466 reviews)
$48+
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Renting a car in Paignton

Expect to pay $7.99 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 $95.85 and $127.80. Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Paignton, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.99 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 $95.85 and $127.80. Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Paignton, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.