Paignton to Reading train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Paignton to Reading take around 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 215 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Paignton is scheduled to depart at around  07:10. The last departure is usually at around 19:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paignton at around 08:53, with the last train leaving at around 17:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €49.37.

We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, 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 Reading.

Is there a direct train from Paignton to Reading?

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

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

The Paignton to Reading train travel takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Paignton to Reading train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Paignton at around 07:10 and the last train leaving at around 19:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paignton at around 08:53, with the final departure at 17:00.