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London to Paignton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Paignton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $15.53, with average prices for this route around $49.16.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From $18.57
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From $25.53
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $25.53
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $15.53
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From $25.53
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From $24.04
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From $16.61
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:00
London Paddington
09:32
Paignton
3h 32m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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07:02
London Paddington
10:17
Paignton
3h 15m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:10
London Waterloo
11:43
Paignton
4h 33m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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08:03
London Paddington
10:52
Paignton
2h 49m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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08:20
London Waterloo
12:39
Paignton
4h 19m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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09:03
London Paddington
12:24
Paris
3h 21m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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London to Paignton Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Paignton
Journey time
Journey time
2h 49m
Distance
Distance
167 miles
Price
Price
$15.53*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Paignton

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Paignton on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Paignton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Paignton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Paignton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Paignton Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.