The average train between Paignton and Paddington takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Paddington. 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 Paddington. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Paddington at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Paddington station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Paignton to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Paignton to Paddington train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Paddington is 265.9 km. The road distance is 322 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 34m.