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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton to Frome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £82
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £83
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 1 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 2 h 5 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to Frome will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Paignton to Frome you need to make at least one change.
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8:55 2h00 Paignton 10:55 Frome £82 1 One-way 1 change14:55 1h56 Paignton 16:51 Frome £82 1 One-way 1 change6:38 2h19 Paignton 8:57 Frome £86 1 One-way 1 change
14:55 1h56 Paignton 16:51 Frome £82 1 One-way 1 change8:55 2h00 Paignton 10:55 Frome £82 1 One-way 1 change6:38 2h19 Paignton 8:57 Frome £86 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Paignton to Frome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 31m.
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
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 20:58 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paignton to Frome trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paignton to Frome.
The cost of a train ticket from Paignton to Frome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Paignton to Frome covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Paignton to Frome is 124 km.
The first train from Paignton to Frome leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Paignton to Frome departs at 20:58.
Trains from Paignton to Frome run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paignton to Frome.
Live departures
Paignton to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Frome trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 Paignton | 2h19 | 8:57 Frome | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Paignton | 2h00 | 10:55 Frome | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Paignton | 1h56 | 16:51 Frome | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Paignton to Frome trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Paignton and Frome from £46. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£46
Great Western Railway 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paignton and Frome
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paignton to Frome.
Yes, there is a night train from Paignton to Frome.
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Things to do in Frome
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Black Swan Arts
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The Glass Hub
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Catherine Hill
Steep cobbled street lined with independent shops and period buildings. One of Frome's most distinctive and photogenic places to wander.
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Cheap Street
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Colliers Way
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Somerset Cured Ham
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Somerset Cheddar
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Somerset Cider
A rich cider apple drink central to Somerset food culture. Nearby orchards and cider making have shaped local farming and pub traditions for generations.
Palmer Street Bottle
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wine and modern British cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
The Cornerhouse
Popular independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and wholesome plates in a bright, friendly space near the town centre.
The High Pavement
Cosy pub with a strong food reputation, offering local ales and polished British dishes in a characterful historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are below Bath or London, but higher than smaller rural towns. Local buses help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
Plan your visit to Frome
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Yes, the train journey from Paignton to Frome offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset, providing glimpses of the picturesque English landscape.
FAQs: Paignton to Frome train
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Booking trains from Paignton to Frome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton to Frome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Frome
Most Paignton to Frome trains use the Paignton to Frome station pair. Use this guide to compare Paignton and Frome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paignton
Arrival train stations in Frome
Which Paignton station do trains to Frome leave from?
Trains from Paignton to Frome leave from Paignton. The station is from Paignton city centre at Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF.
PaigntonPaignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Paignton from Paignton city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the front of the station
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.
Which Frome station do trains from Paignton arrive at?
Trains from Paignton to Frome arrive at Frome. Frome is 1 km from Frome city centre.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the 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 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 toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Paignton to Frome
Check train stations information for Paignton and Frome, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paignton that goes to Frome is Paignton, and it arrives at Frome.
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