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Plymouth to Paignton trains

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The average train between Plymouth and Paignton takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is an hourly train service from Plymouth to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 14m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£20
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Plymouth to Paignton train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Paignton at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 15m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)56 min • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)57 min • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)56 min • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)57 min • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)56 min • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)57 min • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)56 min • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)57 min • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)56 min • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)57 min • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)59 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 22m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 2m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth to Paignton? 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.

Map of how to get from Plymouth to Paignton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Paignton, England?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Paignton via Newton Abbot in around 1h 14m.

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