Train Paignton to Brighton from £138 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Brighton takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration: 256 mi
Distance: £138
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Paignton to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

3:18 PM → 8:13 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
4:17 PM → 9:13 PM
4h 56m • 3 changes
4:53 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
6:19 PM → 11:18 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

9:15 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
10:57 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:55 AM → 4:53 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
12:55 PM → 6:13 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

5:57 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
6:34 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

12:02 AM → 7:18 AM
7h 16m • 3 changes
5:57 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
6:34 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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