The average train between Paignton and Coventry takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to Coventry. 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 Coventry. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Coventry at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Paignton to Coventry? 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 Coventry. However, there are services departing from Paignton station and arriving at Coventry station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Paignton to Coventry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to Coventry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Paignton to Coventry train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Paignton and Coventry is 261.4 km. The road distance is 340 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 2h 51m.