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4:225h30Chester9:52Paignton£2451One-way2 changes- 7:565h10Chester13:06Paignton£2981One-way2 changes
- 13:564h58Chester18:54Paignton£2981One-way2 changes
7:325h34Chester13:06Paignton£3031One-way1 change- 13:325h22Chester18:54Paignton£3031One-way1 change
- 13:564h58Chester18:54Paignton£2981One-way2 changes
- 7:565h10Chester13:06Paignton£2981One-way2 changes
- 13:325h22Chester18:54Paignton£3031One-way1 change
- 4:225h30Chester9:52Paignton£2451One-way2 changes
- 7:325h34Chester13:06Paignton£3031One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Chester to Paignton
The cheapest option from Chester to Paignton is coach, with an average price of £48. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Chester to Paignton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 310 km
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7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest option 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chester to Paignton train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Paignton trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:32 Chester | 5h35 | 13:07 Paignton | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Chester | 5h11 | 13:07 Paignton | 2 changes | |
| 13:32 Chester | 5h21 | 18:53 Paignton | 1 change | |
| 13:56 Chester | 4h57 | 18:53 Paignton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Paignton
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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Chester to Paignton, including direct trains, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 12:32. The fastest train covers the 310 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 310 km |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Lowest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 12:32 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Chester to Paignton trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Paignton from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chester to Paignton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Paignton 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Paignton
Most Chester to Paignton trains use the Chester to Paignton station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Paignton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Paignton leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Paignton station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Paignton from Paignton city centre
Paignton train station facilities and services
Paignton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paignton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paignton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paignton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paignton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paignton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The public phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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