The average train between Paignton and France takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton to France. 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 every 3 hours between Paignton and France. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into France at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Paignton to France? 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 France. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at France station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
Paignton to France train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to France train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Paignton and France is 585.4 km. The road distance is 797 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Cité via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Sussex Gardens, Oxgate Lane, Brent Cross West, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 51m.