Trains tickets from Plymouth to Paignton

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TodayMay 18
from US$9
TomorrowMay 19
from US$14
TueMay 20
from US$14
WedMay 21
from US$14
ThuMay 22
from US$9
FriMay 23
from US$14
SatMay 24
SunMay 25

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Paignton
    Destination location: Paignton
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Plymouth to Paignton

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$12Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$9 - US$31Average Duration1h 8m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Plymouth to Paignton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paignton. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1hAverage Duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Plymouth to Paignton: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$15
Average train trip duration1h 8m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance42 km
Latest train departure10:23pm

Plymouth to Paignton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Paignton

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Paignton cost?

    The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Paignton is US$15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Paignton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Plymouth to Paignton?

    A train trip between Plymouth and Paignton is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 42 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Paignton?

    The number of trains from Plymouth to Paignton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Paignton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-16
US$14
05-17
US$8
Today
US$8
05-19
US$14
05-20
US$14
05-21
US$14
05-22
US$8
05-23
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plymouth to Paignton was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Paignton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$34 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Paignton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8 which is on 2025-05-22.

About Train Travel

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Paignton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Plymouth and Paignton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Paignton to Plymouth

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