The average train between Paignton and Cannock takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Cannock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Paignton and Cannock. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Cannock at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paignton to Cannock? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Paignton to Cannock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Cannock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Paignton and Cannock is 272.3 km. The road distance is 313 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m.