Train Brighton to Paignton from £140 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Paignton takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton to Paignton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 30m
Duration: 256 mi
Distance: £140
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Brighton to Paignton train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Paignton at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

3:28 PM → 8:03 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
4:28 PM → 9:00 PM
4h 32m • 3 changes
5:28 PM → 10:35 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
6:28 PM → 9:11 AM
Arrives next day
14h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:59 PM
4h 31m • 3 changes
10:28 AM → 3:21 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
11:28 AM → 4:02 PM
4h 34m • 3 changes
12:28 PM → 5:23 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

5:06 AM → 10:33 AM
5h 27m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

5:06 AM → 10:33 AM
5h 27m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 12:59 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

5:06 AM → 10:33 AM
5h 27m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes

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