The average train between Paignton and West Sussex takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to West Sussex. 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 every 2 hours between Paignton and West Sussex. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into West Sussex at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Paignton to West Sussex? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at West Sussex station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Paignton to West Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to West Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dorking Deepdene station.
Book your Paignton to West Sussex train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Paignton and West Sussex is 230.5 km. The road distance is 361 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Billingshurst via Newton Abbot, Reading, Dorking Deepdene, Dorking, and Horsham in around 6h.