The average train between Worcester and Paignton takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Worcester 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 Worcester and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worcester is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Paignton at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Worcester station and arriving at Paignton station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Worcester to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.
Worcester to Paignton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.
Book your Worcester to Paignton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Worcester and Paignton is 216.3 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 10m.