Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN)

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) you need to make at least one change.

CrossCountryC75054+Great Western RailP33341
08:452h07
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:52Paignton station (PGN)
£181One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75133+Great Western RailP33348
09:451h58
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:43Paignton station (PGN)
£191One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC74848+Great Western RailP33336
08:112h22
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:33Paignton station (PGN)
£211One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75459+Great Western RailP33355
10:452h14
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
12:59Paignton station (PGN)
£211One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC74896+Great Western RailP33324
06:402h15
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
08:55Paignton station (PGN)
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 132 km

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£20

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£25

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2h 23m

Average total duration

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1h 53m

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC74896+great_westernP33324
On time
06:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h15
08:55 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
great_westernP22660 · P33329
On time
07:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h54
09:32 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC74848+great_westernP33336
On time
08:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h22
10:33 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75054+great_westernP33341
On time
08:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h07
10:52 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75133+great_westernP33348
On time
09:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h58
11:43 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75459+great_westernP33355
On time
10:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h14
12:59 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75192+great_westernP33363
On time
11:41 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h02
13:43 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75082+great_westernP33370
On time
12:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h03
14:48 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75084+great_westernP33378
On time
13:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h58
15:43 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75118+great_westernP33385
On time
14:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h05
16:50 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
great_westernP22988 · P33390
On time
14:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h38
17:33 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75121+great_westernP33394
On time
15:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h17
18:02 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75088+great_westernP23197
On time
16:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h23
19:08 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC74726+great_westernP33408
On time
17:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h20
20:05 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75091+great_westernP33419
On time
18:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h59
20:44 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75094_C75126+great_westernP33429
On time
19:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h13
22:03 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75096+great_westernP33436
On time
20:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h09
22:54 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
cross_countryC75098+great_westernP33439
On time
21:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h10
23:55 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 14:45. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:55
Last train
14:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Paignton station (PGN) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£110
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£87
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paignton station (PGN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) is 132 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) departs at 14:45.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Paignton station (PGN). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Paignton offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the rolling countryside of Somerset and Devon. The route includes scenic vistas of the River Exe and the stunning South Devon coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Paignton is feasible since the journey takes 1h 38m and there are 9 train services per day over a distance of 132 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Paignton station (PGN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Paignton station (PGN)

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Paignton
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Paignton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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