The average train between Paignton and Winchester takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Winchester. 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 Winchester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Winchester at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Winchester. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Winchester station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Paignton to Winchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Winchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Winchester station.
Book your Paignton to Winchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Winchester is 173 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Winchester via Newton Abbot and Reading in around 4h 14m.