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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton to London
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€102
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to London will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Paignton to London without transferring at least once.
Y41858+
L793695:57 AM5h52Paignton station (PGN)11:49 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€601One-way1 transfer- Y41760 · G1491712:02 AM5h02Paignton station (PGN)5:04 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€711One-way1 transfer
- Y41858 · G150365:57 AM4h32Paignton station (PGN)10:29 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1171One-way1 transfer
- Y41858 · W345535:57 AM3h02Paignton station (PGN)8:59 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1581One-way1 transfer
- Y41858 · W345535:57 AM3h02Paignton station (PGN)8:59 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1581One-way1 transfer
- Y41858 · G150365:57 AM4h32Paignton station (PGN)10:29 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1171One-way1 transfer
- Y41760 · G1491712:02 AM5h02Paignton station (PGN)5:04 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€711One-way1 transfer
- Y41858+L793695:57 AM5h52Paignton station (PGN)11:49 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paignton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 269 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paignton to London:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paignton to London costing on average €58.
A bus is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paignton to London costing on average €127.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Live departures
Paignton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to London trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80257 · W34577 | On time 12:20 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 3h10 | 3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80257 · G14923 | On time 12:20 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 3h56 | 4:16 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80257+L79425 | On time 12:20 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 4h25 | 4:45 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80263 · G14924 | On time 1:20 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 3h09 | 4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80263+L79435 | On time 1:20 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 4h29 | 5:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34582 | On time 1:55 PM Paignton station (PGN) | 3h12 | 5:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Y41760 · G14917 | On time 12:02 AM Paignton station (PGN) | 5h02 | 5:04 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41858 · G15036 | 5:57 AM Paignton station (PGN) | 4h32 | 10:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41858 · W34553 | 5:57 AM Paignton station (PGN) | 3h02 | 8:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41858+L79369 | 5:57 AM Paignton station (PGN) | 5h52 | 11:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to London
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Trains from Paignton to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Paignton to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Paignton and London from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paignton to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paignton to London
Most Paignton to London trains use the Paignton to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Paignton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paignton station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Paignton from Paignton city centre
Paignton train station facilities and services
Paignton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paignton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paignton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paignton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paignton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paignton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The public phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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