The average train between Paignton and Watford Junction takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Watford Junction. 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 Watford Junction. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Watford Junction at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Watford Junction. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Watford Junction station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Paignton to Watford Junction train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Watford Junction train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Paignton to Watford Junction train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Paignton and Watford Junction is 260.3 km. The road distance is 348 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 2h 27m.