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Trains from Alexandra Palace to Paignton

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Trains to Paignton from Alexandra Palace

First train

12:57

Last train

17:57

Departure stationAlexandra Palace
Arrival stationPaignton
Journey time

From 4h 5m

Distance

170 miles (273 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway

What are the train times from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

Check out the next trains departing from Alexandra Palace to Paignton for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2812:394h 11m, 2 changes
08:5812:594h 1m, 3 changes
09:4614:234h 37m, 3 changes
10:4615:234h 37m, 3 changes
11:4616:234h 37m, 3 changes
12:4617:334h 47m, 3 changes
13:3117:444h 13m, 2 changes
13:4117:444h 3m, 3 changes
13:4618:024h 16m, 3 changes
14:1618:534h 37m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

Get from Alexandra Palace to Paignton in as little as 4 hours 5 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Alexandra Palace to Paignton takes around 4 hours 20 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Alexandra Palace and Paignton, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

Want to know more about your journey from Alexandra Palace to Paignton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

The fastest trains from Alexandra Palace to Paignton can cover the distance of 170 miles (273 km) in as little as 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

No, you can’t travel from Alexandra Palace to Paignton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Paignton from Alexandra Palace by train?

The distance from Alexandra Palace to Paignton is around 170 miles (273 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

The best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Paignton is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 5 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Paignton?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Alexandra Palace to Paignton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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