The average train between Paignton and Basildon takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Basildon. 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 Paignton and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Basildon at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 6m • 3 changes


5h 30m • 3 changes


5h 36m • 3 changes


5h 49m • 3 changes


9h 32m • 3 changes


5h 41m • 3 changes


5h 19m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


9h 32m • 3 changes


5h 41m • 3 changes


5h 19m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


9h 32m • 3 changes


5h 41m • 3 changes


5h 19m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


9h 32m • 3 changes


5h 41m • 3 changes


5h 19m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


10h 3m • 3 changes


5h 55m • 3 changes


5h 55m • 3 changes


5h 49m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Paignton to Basildon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at London Paddington station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Paignton to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Paignton to Basildon train tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Paignton and Basildon is 308.5 km. The road distance is 356 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 35m.