Stafford to Paignton by train

Going from Stafford to Paignton by train

About to set off from Stafford to Paignton by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Stafford and Paignton

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$212.55. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel between Stafford and Paignton

If you are taking the train from Stafford to Paignton, you will have 5 trains each day (with a departure every 1 minute) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 09:00. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 15:03. On weekends, the first train departs at 09:00, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 18:03.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Stafford to Paignton?

On this route spanning 282 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

When are tickets between Stafford and Paignton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Stafford and Paignton can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Stafford to Paignton travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Paignton.