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Trains from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton

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Trains to Paignton from Earlswood (West Midlands)

First train

07:12

Last train

17:12

Departure stationEarlswood (West Midlands)
Arrival stationPaignton
Journey time

From 4h 21m

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton in 4 hours 21 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 37 minutes to travel the 152 miles (245 km) from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Paignton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton?

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

How do you get to Paignton from Earlswood (West Midlands)?

To travel to Paignton from Earlswood (West Midlands), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 21 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton?

Trains from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton take an average of 4 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 21 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Earlswood (West Midlands) and Paignton by train?

The quickest journey time between Earlswood (West Midlands) and Paignton by train is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Earlswood (West Midlands) to Paignton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Earlswood (West Midlands) 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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