The average train between Tenby and Paignton takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Tenby 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 5 times a day between Tenby and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tenby is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Paignton at 1:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Swansea and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Tenby to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Tenby station and arriving at Paignton station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tenby station.
Tenby to Paignton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Tenby to Paignton train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Tenby and Paignton is 158.9 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Tenby to Paignton via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, and Newton Abbot in around 6h 42m.