The average train between Coventry and Paignton takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry 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.
Trains run hourly between Coventry and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Paignton at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Coventry station and arriving at Paignton station via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Coventry to Paignton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Coventry to Paignton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Coventry to Paignton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Coventry and Paignton is 261.4 km. The road distance is 340 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 2h 58m.