Train from Paignton to London: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Paignton to London on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Paignton
London PaddingtonCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Paignton
London PaddingtonFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Paignton
London PaddingtonNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Paignton
London PaddingtonNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Paignton
London PaddingtonNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Paignton to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 352, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
269 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 275 - R 1 107Average duration6h 15m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 849 - R 5 400Average duration3h 13m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 352 - R 567Average duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paignton to London by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Paignton to London?

    The cheapest train tickets from Paignton to London start from R 849. The average price for this train route is around R 1 725. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Paignton to London?

    The average train journey time from Paignton to London is 3h 13m, covering a distance of 266 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 56m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Paignton to London route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Paignton to London?

    The earliest train from Paignton to London departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 22:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/01
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28/01
R 1 545
Today
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30/01
R 1 684
31/01
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01/02
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02/02
R 1 017
03/02
R 1 326
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paignton to London was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 017

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 017 to R 5 263 for a train ticket from Paignton to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 017, which is on 2026-02-02.

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