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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Plymouth takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is an hourly train service from Paignton to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 19m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£20
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paignton to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country1h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country1h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 10m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country1h 2m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 12m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paignton to Plymouth? 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.

Map of how to get from Paignton to Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Plymouth via Newton Abbot in around 1h 14m.

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