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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Paignton | Manchester Piccadilly | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Paignton | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags |
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Get from Paignton to Manchester
The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $94
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paignton to Manchester by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Paignton to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Paignton to Manchester start at $94. The average price for this train route is around $395. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Paignton to Manchester?
The average train trip from Paignton to Manchester takes 4h 45m and covers 351 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Paignton to Manchester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Paignton to Manchester?
The earliest train from Paignton to Manchester departs at 10:12am. The latest train departs at 6:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paignton to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $115To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paignton to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $115 to $454 for a train ticket from Paignton to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $380 which is on 2025-12-04.
