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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: June 24 atDeparture city: PaigntonDeparture location: PaigntonArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff CentralOperated by: Great Western Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: June 24 atDeparture city: PaigntonDeparture location: PaigntonArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff CentralOperated by: Great Western RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 24 atDeparture city: PaigntonDeparture location: PaigntonArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff CentralOperated by: Great Western RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 24 atDeparture city: PaigntonDeparture location: PaigntonArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff CentralOperated by: Great Western RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$109 - $135 | Average Duration3h 24m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$10 - $10 | Average Duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Paignton to CardiffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Paignton to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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Based on 41 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $109.00
Paignton to Cardiff Train
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The cheapest trip from Paignton to Cardiff was searched and found on Jun 23, 2025 with a price of $101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paignton to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $101 to $125 for a train ticket from Paignton to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-06-23.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Paignton and Cardiff is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cardiff.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cardiff, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Paignton and Cardiff, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Paignton to Cardiff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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