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Trains from Paignton to Wick

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Trains to Wick from Paignton

First train

05:34

Last train

19:10

Departure stationPaignton
Arrival stationWick
Journey time

From 16h 22m

Distance

554 miles (891 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail

Travel by train from Paignton to Wick

Looking to travel from Paignton to Wick by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Paignton to Wick takes around 21 hours 1 minute, but can take just 16 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Paignton to Wick.

You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Paignton to Wick in our Journey Planner.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Paignton to Wick? 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 Wick?

The fastest time a train can travel the 554 miles (891 km) from Paignton to Wick is 16 hours and 22 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Paignton to Wick?

There are no direct trains that run between Paignton and Wick. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Paignton to Wick?

The train ride from Paignton to Wick covers a distance of around 554 miles (891 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 16 hours and 22 minutes.

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

With the fastest journeys taking just 16 hours and 22 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Paignton and Wick 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 Wick?

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.

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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 Wick 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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