The average train between Paignton and Bracknell takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Bracknell. 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 Bracknell. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Bracknell at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Paignton to Bracknell. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Bracknell station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Paignton to Bracknell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Bracknell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Paignton to Bracknell train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Bracknell is 225.4 km. The road distance is 283 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 8m.