Birmingham to Paignton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Paignton take around 3 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 255 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  06:08. The last departure is usually at around 15:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 06:42, with the last train leaving at around 18:42. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$37.50.

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 Birmingham to Paignton?

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

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

The Birmingham to Paignton train travel takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Paignton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paignton leaving Birmingham at around 06:08 and the last train leaving at around 15:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 06:42, with the final departure at 18:42.