Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN)

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

53

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 53 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for Paignton station (PGN) every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western RailwayC47995
    9:331h00
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    10:33Paignton station (PGN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34780
    9:300h47
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    10:17Paignton station (PGN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayC47995
    9:470h46
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    10:33Paignton station (PGN)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01130
    9:120h39
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    9:51Paignton station (PGN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34782 · C47998
    10:120h40
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    10:52Paignton station (PGN)
    £91One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 33 km

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£10

Average Price

£7

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1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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Live departures

Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC47991
On time
8:33 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h59
9:32 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14977 · C47991
On time
8:46 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h46
9:32 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC47993
On time
9:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
9:43 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01130
On time
9:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h39
9:51 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34780
On time
9:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h47
10:17 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC47995
On time
9:33 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h00
10:33 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayC47995
On time
9:47 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h46
10:33 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC47998
On time
9:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
10:52 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34782 · C47998
On time
10:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h40
10:52 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48000
On time
10:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
11:24 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48003
On time
11:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
11:43 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48004
On time
11:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h54
12:24 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34788
On time
11:56 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
12:39 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48007
On time
12:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h59
12:59 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34791 · C48007
On time
12:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
12:59 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
CrossCountryG01138
On time
12:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h40
13:07 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48010
On time
12:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h54
13:24 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48013
On time
13:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
13:43 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48015
On time
13:29 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h54
14:23 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48018
On time
13:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h49
14:48 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48021
On time
14:29 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h54
15:23 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48024
On time
15:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
15:43 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48025
On time
15:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
16:23 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48028
On time
15:58 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h52
16:50 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48030
On time
16:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h02
17:33 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01148+Great Western RailwayC48030
On time
16:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h44
17:33 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34817
On time
17:01 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h43
17:44 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48033
On time
17:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h56
18:02 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34819 · C48033
On time
17:17 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h45
18:02 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48035
On time
17:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h01
18:33 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29884+Great Western RailwayC48035
On time
17:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h44
18:33 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48037
On time
18:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h08
19:08 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01150
On time
18:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h42
18:53 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34823 · C48037
On time
18:20 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h48
19:08 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48039
On time
18:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
19:24 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15471
On time
19:02 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h03
20:05 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34830 · G15471
On time
19:20 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h45
20:05 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48044
On time
19:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h55
20:27 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15474
On time
20:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h44
20:44 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48048
On time
20:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h03
21:34 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01161_G66477+Great Western RailwayC48048
On time
20:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h44
21:34 Paignton station (PGN)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC01620
On time
20:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h04
22:03 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48052
On time
22:01 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
22:54 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48054
On time
23:02 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h53
23:55 Paignton station (PGN)
0 changesdirect
Thursday 28 May
Great Western RailwayC479714:58 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h52
5:50 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC479725:34 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h46
6:20 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC479755:58 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h54
6:52 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC479846:28 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h55
7:23 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC479856:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h55
7:54 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC479867:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1h00
8:30 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66472+Great Western RailwayC479867:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h47
8:30 Paignton station (PGN)1 change
Great Western RailwayC479888:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h55
8:55 Paignton station (PGN)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41578 · C479888:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h46
8:55 Paignton station (PGN)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN)

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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
39m
First train
3:58
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Paignton station (PGN) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
43m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
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

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
39m
Cheapest Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£32
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) is 33 km.
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) departs at 21:01.
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Paignton station (PGN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Exeter St Davids to Paignton is considered scenic, offering views of the Devon countryside and the stunning coastline along the English Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Exeter St Davids to Paignton is feasible with a travel duration of 39m and a distance of 33 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Paignton station (PGN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Paignton station (PGN)

Exeter
Paignton
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your trip from Exeter to Paignton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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