The average train between Paignton and Salisbury takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Salisbury. 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 Salisbury. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Salisbury at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Salisbury station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Paignton to Salisbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Paignton to Salisbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.
Book your Paignton to Salisbury train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Salisbury is 143.2 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Salisbury via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 24m.