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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Edinburgh takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 8h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 15m
Duration
533 mi
Distance
£284
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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9h 21m
£233–356

Paignton to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Paignton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 532.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £230–350 and the journey takes 8h 4m.

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