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Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) by train

First train

04:56

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Paignton

Arrival station

St James Park (Exeter)

Journey time

From 57m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Travelling from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) by train

Looking to travel from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 8 minutes to travel from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 21 miles (33 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to St James Park (Exeter). Great Western Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to St James Park (Exeter) in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter)

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

How do you get to St James Park (Exeter) from Paignton?

To travel to St James Park (Exeter) from Paignton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 57 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter)?

Trains from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) take an average of 1 hour and 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 57 minutes. You'll usually find 22 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 Paignton and St James Park (Exeter) by train?

The quickest journey time between Paignton and St James Park (Exeter) by train is 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter)?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter), you’ll usually find around 22 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Paignton to St James Park (Exeter)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Paignton to St James Park (Exeter) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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