Paignton to Bedford Trains

Paignton to Bedford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Bedford takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Bedford. 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 4m
Duration: 255 mi
Distance: £138
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...

4h 47m

£117–237

Paignton to Bedford train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Bedford at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:57 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
6:34 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:02 AM → 7:20 AM
7h 18m • 3 changes
5:57 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
6:34 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:02 AM → 7:20 AM
7h 18m • 3 changes
5:57 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
6:34 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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