Travelling from Exeter to Paignton by train

Want to know how to get from Exeter to Paignton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Exeter to Paignton take around 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 33 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around  04:58. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 05:18, with the last train leaving at around 22:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$14.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Paignton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Paignton.

Is there a direct train from Exeter to Paignton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter to Paignton.

How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Paignton?

The Exeter to Paignton train travel takes about 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Paignton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paignton leaving Exeter at around 04:58 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 05:18, with the final departure at 22:04.