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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
32 km
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 £9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paignton station (PGN) for Exeter Central (EXC) every day 3 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 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
18:441h01Paignton station (PGN)19:45Exeter Central (EXC)£91One-way0 changes- 10:411h13Paignton station (PGN)11:54Exeter Central (EXC)£91One-way0 changes
- 5:571h22Paignton station (PGN)7:19Exeter Central (EXC)£121One-way0 changes
- 18:441h01Paignton station (PGN)19:45Exeter Central (EXC)£91One-way0 changes
- 10:411h13Paignton station (PGN)11:54Exeter Central (EXC)£91One-way0 changes
- 5:571h22Paignton station (PGN)7:19Exeter Central (EXC)£121One-way0 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 £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. 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: 32 km
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1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:39 Paignton station (PGN) | 1h00 | 8:39 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:41 Paignton station (PGN) | 1h13 | 11:54 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC)
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Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 54m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 21:01 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £5. 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 station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) 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 Exeter Central (EXC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC)
Most Paignton station (PGN) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains use the Paignton to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Paignton station (PGN) and Exeter Central (EXC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: No.
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