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Brighton to Paignton by train

The journey from Brighton to Paignton by train is 152.84 mi and takes 5 hr 14 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:12 AM and the last at 4:09 PM. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Paignton by train for as little as $40.62 or as much as $151.13. The best price for this journey is $40.62.

Lowest Price$40.62
Journey Duration5 hr 14 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$40.62
Highest Price$151.13
First Departure4:12 AM
Last Departure4:09 PM
Distance152.84 mi
DepartureBrighton
ArrivalPaignton
CarriersSouthern, ThameslinkMore

Brighton to Paignton Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 18, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Paignton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Paignton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton to Paignton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brighton to Paignton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brighton to Paignton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Paignton

The cheapest Brighton - Paignton train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Paignton by train

When travelling to Paignton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express from Brighton to Paignton
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Brighton to Paignton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.22kg
Bus
18.45kg
Flight
49.19kg
Car
39.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Paignton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Paignton are 17.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Paignton? By taking the train between Brighton and Paignton you will save 31.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Paignton?
A train ticket from Brighton to Paignton is $69.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Paignton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Paignton is $40.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brighton and Paignton by train?
Brighton to Paignton is 152.84 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Paignton take?
Brighton to Paignton is on average 5 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Paignton?
The train journey from Brighton to Paignton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Paignton?
Brighton to Paignton has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Paignton leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Paignton departs at 4:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brighton to Paignton depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Paignton departs at 4:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brighton to Paignton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $40.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Brighton to Paignton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Paignton is 4 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Paignton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Paignton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Paignton by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Paignton creates 17.22kg of CO2 emissions.