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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Colne to Paignton by train

First train

06:51

Last train

12:51

Departure station

Colne

Arrival station

Paignton

Journey time

From 7h 42m

Distance

243 miles (392 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £70.70

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Colne to Paignton in 7 hours 42 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Colne to Paignton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 54 minutes to travel the 243 miles (392 km) from Colne to Paignton by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Colne to Paignton in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £70.70. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Paignton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Colne to Paignton

Want to know more about your journey from Colne to Paignton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much does it cost to get from Colne to Paignton by train?

Train tickets from Colne to Paignton can start from £70.70 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Colne and Paignton by train?

The quickest journey time between Colne and Paignton by train is 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Colne to Paignton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Colne to Paignton, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Colne and Paignton by train?

Trains travelling from Colne to Paignton cover a distance of around 243 miles (392 km) during the journey. You can get there in 7 hours and 42 minutes on the fastest services.

Cheap train tickets from Colne to Paignton

Train tickets from Colne to Paignton start at £70.70 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Colne to Paignton is right for you.

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National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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