The average train between Manchester and Paignton takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 2:03 PM which arrives into Paignton at 6:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Paignton station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.
Manchester to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Paignton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Paignton station.
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The distance between Manchester and Paignton is 350.7 km. The road distance is 441 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 4h 50m.