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East Croydon to Paignton trains

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The average train between East Croydon and Paignton takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from East Croydon 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.

4h 34m
Duration
216 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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4h 20m
£92–170

East Croydon to Paignton train times

Trains run hourly between East Croydon and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from East Croydon is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Paignton at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 2m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 43m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 17m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 2m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 38m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 35m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 51m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 15m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 37m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 59m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 215.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Paignton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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