Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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.

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When to visit Paignton

Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Paignton

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cornwall Newquay (NQY), which is located 63 miles from Paignton.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 167 miles from Paignton. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cornwall Newquay (NQY), which is located 63 miles from Paignton.

Car

Another option to get to Paignton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 167 miles from Paignton. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Airports near Paignton

BRSBristol
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Paignton

KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,094 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,989 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,433 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,008 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,643 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,914 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,252 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,285 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (309 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (691 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,397 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (189 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, Excellent reviews)
$171+
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The Grand Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$206+
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Crofton House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$88+
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The Trecarn Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$96+
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Tlh Derwent Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$185+
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Hiring a car in Paignton

Expect to pay $3.53 per litre in Paignton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.36 and $56.48. The most frequently booked car type in Paignton is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.53 per litre in Paignton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.36 and $56.48. The most frequently booked car type in Paignton is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.