Swindon to Paignton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Swindon to Paignton take around 2 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Swindon is scheduled to depart at around  07:30. The last departure is usually at around 11:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Swindon at around 08:47, with the last train leaving at around 17:31. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £50.83.

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 Swindon to Paignton?

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

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

The Swindon to Paignton train travel takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Swindon to Paignton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paignton leaving Swindon at around 07:30 and the last train leaving at around 11:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Swindon at around 08:47, with the final departure at 17:31.