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Trains from Spalding to Paignton

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Trains to Paignton from Spalding

First train

06:03

Last train

11:10

Departure stationSpalding
Arrival stationPaignton
Journey time

From 5h 56m

Distance

219 miles (352 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Spalding to Paignton?

Check out the next trains departing from Spalding to Paignton 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
10:1016:506h 40m, 3 changes
11:1017:336h 23m, 3 changes
12:1018:025h 52m, 4 changes
12:1018:336h 23m, 3 changes
12:1018:536h 43m, 2 changes
13:1018:535h 43m, 4 changes
13:1020:056h 55m, 3 changes
14:1020:055h 55m, 4 changes
14:1020:446h 34m, 3 changes
15:1021:346h 24m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Spalding to Paignton?

Get from Spalding to Paignton in as little as 5 hours 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Spalding to Paignton takes around 6 hours 25 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Spalding and Paignton, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

The fastest time a train can travel the 219 miles (352 km) from Spalding to Paignton is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Spalding to Paignton?

There are no direct trains that run between Spalding and Paignton. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Spalding to Paignton?

The train ride from Spalding to Paignton covers a distance of around 219 miles (352 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 56 minutes.

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

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 56 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Spalding and Paignton 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 Spalding to Paignton?

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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 Spalding 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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