Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train with Great Western Rail

Wed, 05 Nov
+ Add return
Great Western Rail
Cross Country
first_great_western
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Cross Country
first_great_western
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paignton station (PGN) for Exeter Central (EXC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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 Rail
08:161h02
Paignton station (PGN)
09:18Exeter Central (EXC)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 32 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£11

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:16 Paignton station (PGN)
1h02
09:18 Exeter Central (EXC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) by train or coach

Wed
05 Nov
Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train
Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 £6
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
50m
First train
06:10
Last train
10:55
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 £6

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £6. 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.
Learn more about Great Western Rail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£32
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC).
FAQs
Booking trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) is 32 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train journey from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
To get from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) departs at 10:55.
The cheapest way to get from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC).
There is no night train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC)

Paignton
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Paignton is Paignton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paignton for your trip from Paignton to Exeter.
PaigntonParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Winter Prices
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
Accessibility
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
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
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

More options for your journey from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Paignton station (PGN)

Most popular trains to and from Exeter Central (EXC) and Paignton station (PGN)

London Gatwick Airport to Exeter Central (EXC) train
London Paddington (PAD) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
London Waterloo (WAT) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Paignton station (PGN) to Plymouth station (PLY) train
Reading station (RDG) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Paignton station (PGN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train

Most popular train connections to Exeter Central (EXC)

London Paddington (PAD) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
HomeTrainsPaignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone