Edinburgh to Paignton Trains

Edinburgh to Paignton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Paignton takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

8h 48m
Duration: 535 mi
Distance: £280
Average price: Every 3 hours
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8h 41m

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Edinburgh to Paignton train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Paignton at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:05 PM → 8:35 PM
8h 30m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 9:34 PM
8h 29m • 1 change
2:08 PM → 10:36 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 5:50 AM
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14h 45m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM
8h 46m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM
8h 46m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM
8h 46m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM
8h 46m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM
8h 46m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:35 PM
8h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh to Paignton trains

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Edinburgh to Paignton train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:05 PM → 8:35 PM

1:05 PM → 9:34 PM

2:08 PM → 10:36 PM

3:05 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Paignton, England?

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newton Abbot

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Edinburgh to Paignton trains

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Edinburgh to Paignton train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:05 PM → 8:35 PM

1:05 PM → 9:34 PM

2:08 PM → 10:36 PM

3:05 PM → 5:50 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:48 PM

7:03 AM → 3:43 PM

8:08 AM → 4:50 PM

9:05 AM → 5:33 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:02 AM → 2:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Paignton, England?

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newton Abbot

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Train trips from Edinburgh

Train trips to Paignton

Alternative transport options

3:05 PM → 5:50 AM
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