The average train between Ludlow and Paignton takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow 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 Ludlow and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Paignton at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Paignton station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Ludlow to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Ludlow to Paignton train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Ludlow and Paignton is 222.8 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Paignton via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 50m.