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Paignton to London Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paignton to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $21.54, with average prices for this route around $49.16. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From $25.53
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    From $25.53
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $25.53
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $25.53
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:02
Paignton
05:04
London Paddington
5h 2m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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00:02
Paignton
08:43
London Waterloo
8h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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05:57
Paignton
09:01
London Paddington
3h 4m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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05:57
Paignton
10:49
London Waterloo
4h 52m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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06:34
Paignton
09:54
London Paddington
3h 20m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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06:34
Paignton
10:56
Paris
4h 22m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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Paignton to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
20:11
Departure station
Departure station
Paignton
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
3h 2m
Distance
Distance
167 miles
Price
Price
$21.54*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Paignton and London 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

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Paignton to London can result in significant cost savings.
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 Paignton to London, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Paignton to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Paignton to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paignton to London 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%.