Flights to Paignton, United Kingdom

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IATA EXT 35 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Paignton by air involves traveling through nearby major airports, as Paignton itself does not have a commercial airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into regional hubs and then take overland transport to their destination. From experience, planning ahead for connections can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Paignton. Travelers typically fly into larger airports such as Exeter, Bristol, or Heathrow and then travel overland. Check official sources for the latest flight options and routes.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights early to secure better rates and availability
  • Plan your transfer from the airport to Paignton in advance, considering taxi or pre-arranged shuttle services
  • Check current security and travel conditions, especially during peak seasons or unusual circumstances

While Paignton does not have its own airport, the nearby regional airports combined with overland transport options make it accessible. Planning ahead and choosing the right connections can ensure a smooth journey to this charming seaside town.

Nearby / Other Airports

Exeter Airport

IATA
EXT
Distance
35 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Practical shopping options for essentials and souvenirs
Restaurants
Variety of dining options, from cafes to full-service restaurants
Lounges
Lounge facilities available, check current access policies
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Close proximity to Paignton
  • Efficient passenger processing

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $30-50Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $5-10Every ~30 min
Train60 minApproximately $10-20Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

Bristol Airport

IATA
BRS
Distance
50 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Good selection of duty-free and retail shops
Restaurants
Multiple dining options available
Lounges
Lounge facilities available
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Major regional hub with extensive flight options

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi50 minTypically $40-60Check local transport authority
Bus60 minUsually $6-12Every ~30 min
TrainNo direct train connection; consider bus or taxi
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable

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