The average train between Paignton and Exeter takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Paignton to Exeter. 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 every 30 minutes between Paignton and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Exeter at 11:22 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton station and arriving at Exeter station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Paignton to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Paignton to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Paignton to Exeter train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Paignton and Exeter is 32.1 km. The road distance is 45 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 54 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.