Dover to Paignton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Paignton takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.

6h 2m
Duration: 280 mi
Distance: £147
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 4m

£124–227

Dover to Paignton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dover and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Paignton at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:45 PM → 8:05 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
3:45 PM → 9:34 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
4:44 PM → 10:03 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
5:48 PM → 11:55 PM
6h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 35m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 35m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 35m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:46 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 1:07 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 5:02 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:45 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 4:02 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 35m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.

What companies run services between Dover, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Paignton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 4m.

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