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
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paignton in November
Estimated hotel price
$105
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 102 km from Paignton.

Car

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

Plane

Although Paignton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cornwall Newquay (NQY), which is located 102 km from Paignton.

Car

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

Airports near Paignton

BRSBristol
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Paignton

KLM
Good (1,526 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,028 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,395 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,964 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,596 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,448 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,393 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,006 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,598 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,903 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,225 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (641 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,275 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (305 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (689 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,351 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (188 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (565 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Paignton

Most booked hotels in Paignton

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Abbey Sands Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$117+
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Torbay Court Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$168+
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The Grand Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$200+
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Crofton House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$81+
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Trecarn Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$99+
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Tlh Derwent Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$152+
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Hiring a car in Paignton

Expect to pay $3.63 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 $43.56 and $58.08. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Paignton, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.63 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 $43.56 and $58.08. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Paignton, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.