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Compare train and coach for Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 31 km
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1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN)
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Trains from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 23:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 50m.
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 £9
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 23:05 |
Last train 23:05 |
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 £9
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Exeter St Thomas (EXT) and Paignton station (PGN) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
49m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Western Rail 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) is 31 km.
The first train from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) leaves at 23:05.
The last train from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) departs at 23:05.
Trains from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter St Thomas (EXT) and Paignton station (PGN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) 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 Exeter St Thomas to Paignton is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Devon countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along the River Exe and Torbay.
Yes, a day trip from Exeter St Thomas to Paignton is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 31 km. Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Thomas (EXT) to Paignton station (PGN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Thomas (EXT) and Paignton station (PGN)
Exeter
Paignton
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter St Thomas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Thomas for your trip from Exeter to Paignton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Paignton is Paignton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paignton for your journey to Paignton from Exeter.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Paignton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station
Most popular trains to and from Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
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