Paignton to Portsmouth Trains

Paignton to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Portsmouth takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton to Portsmouth. 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 2m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 4m

£74–157

Paignton to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Paignton and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 12:46 PM. 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.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1:40 PM → 5:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
3:52 PM → 7:47 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
4:40 PM → 8:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
6:51 PM → 10:52 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:02 AM → 9:47 AM
9h 45m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
10:41 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:02 AM → 9:47 AM
9h 45m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
10:41 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:10 AM → 10:47 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
6:38 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:33 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 30m • 2 changes
10:57 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
12:55 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
2:40 PM → 6:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:34 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
10:41 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 5:47 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:02 AM → 9:47 AM
9h 45m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
10:41 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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