Bedford to Paignton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Paignton takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 26m
Duration: 255 mi
Distance: £136
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 4m

£119–196

Bedford to Paignton train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Paignton at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:46 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
8h 4m • 3 changes
10:44 PM → 9:32 AM
Arrives next day
10h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:43 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:43 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:43 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:43 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 25m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 1:07 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
9:32 AM → 2:02 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:15 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
9:32 AM → 1:59 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
10:32 AM → 3:21 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
11:32 AM → 4:02 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Paignton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.