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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£330
Average price
£331
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to Blackpool will cost around £331 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £330.
To travel from Paignton to Blackpool you need to make at least one change.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paignton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 378 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£126 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paignton to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Blackpool trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:12 Paignton | 6h14 | 15:26 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to Blackpool
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Trains from Paignton to Blackpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Paignton to Blackpool trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Paignton and Blackpool from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paignton to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Blackpool
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Dining
Taxis
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
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