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Trains from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill

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Trains to Worcester Shrub Hill from Paignton

First train

05:34

Last train

00:02

Departure stationPaignton
Arrival stationWorcester Shrub Hill
Journey time

From 2h 51m

Distance

135 miles (217 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill in 2 hours 51 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 25 minutes to travel the 135 miles (217 km) from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change 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 Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill 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 Worcester Shrub Hill by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill?

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

How do you get to Worcester Shrub Hill from Paignton?

To travel to Worcester Shrub Hill from Paignton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill?

Trains from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill take an average of 5 hours and 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 17 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 Worcester Shrub Hill by train?

The quickest journey time between Paignton and Worcester Shrub Hill by train is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill?

No, there are no direct trains running from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill?

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 Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill 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 Paignton to Worcester Shrub Hill 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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