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Trains from Paignton to Ulverston

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Trains to Ulverston from Paignton

First train

07:39

Last train

20:10

Departure stationPaignton
Arrival stationUlverston
Journey time

From 6h 15m

Distance

260 miles (419 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Paignton to Ulverston?

Check out the next trains departing from Paignton to Ulverston 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
09:1616:457h 29m, 3 changes
10:1417:327h 18m, 1 change
10:4117:326h 51m, 3 changes
11:2018:136h 53m, 3 changes
12:2019:186h 58m, 3 changes
13:4019:556h 15m, 3 changes
14:3821:316h 53m, 3 changes
14:3822:518h 13m, 2 changes
15:2222:517h 29m, 3 changes
17:4000:086h 28m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Paignton to Ulverston

Considering a trip to Ulverston and need more information on how to take the train from Paignton to Ulverston? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Paignton to Ulverston takes around 8 hours 53 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Paignton to Ulverston, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Paignton to Ulverston?

The fastest time a train can travel the 260 miles (419 km) from Paignton to Ulverston is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Paignton to Ulverston?

There are no direct trains that run between Paignton and Ulverston. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Paignton to Ulverston?

The train ride from Paignton to Ulverston covers a distance of around 260 miles (419 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 6 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Ulverston from Paignton?

With the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 15 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Paignton and Ulverston is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paignton to Ulverston?

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3. 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.

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 Paignton to Ulverston 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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