The average train between Slough and Paignton takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Slough to Paignton. 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 Slough and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slough is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Paignton at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Slough to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Slough station and arriving at Paignton station via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Slough to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Slough to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Slough to Paignton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Cross Country.
The distance between Slough and Paignton is 239.9 km. The road distance is 293 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 3m.