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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 15 Nov
Cheapest price
£275
Average price
£279
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to Nottingham will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £275.
Fast trains
To travel from Paignton to Nottingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
09:485h15
Paignton15:03Nottingham
£2751One-way
2 changes
13:535h10
Paignton19:03Nottingham
£2751One-way
2 changes
08:334h44
Paignton13:17Nottingham
£2821One-way
2 changes
10:214h56
Paignton15:17Nottingham
£2821One-way
2 changes
12:184h59
Paignton17:17Nottingham
£2821One-way
2 changes
15:394h25
Paignton20:04Nottingham
£2911One-way
2 changes
14:414h35
Paignton19:16Nottingham
£2821One-way
2 changes
08:334h44
Paignton13:17Nottingham
£2821One-way
2 changes
06:374h45
Paignton11:22Nottingham
£2911One-way
2 changes
13:184h45
Paignton18:03Nottingham
£2911One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paignton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 326 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£78 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paignton to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:01 Paignton | 10h04 | 10:05 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 06:37 Paignton | 4h45 | 11:22 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 07:09 Paignton | 4h55 | 12:04 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 08:33 Paignton | 4h44 | 13:17 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 09:16 Paignton | 4h47 | 14:03 Nottingham | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to Nottingham
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Trains from Paignton to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 326 km distance in 5h 49m.
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 £27
Distance 326 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 20:48 |
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 £27
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Paignton to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Paignton and Nottingham from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£114
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£291
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£275
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Paignton to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
The cost of a train ticket from Paignton to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Paignton to Nottingham 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 to Nottingham is 326 km.
The last train from Paignton to Nottingham departs at 20:48.
The train journey from Paignton to Nottingham covers a distance of 326 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Paignton that goes to Nottingham is Paignton station (PGN), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
There is no night train service from Paignton to Nottingham.
The first train from Paignton to Nottingham leaves at 5:14.
Trains from Paignton to Nottingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paignton to Nottingham.
To get from Paignton to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Nottingham
Paignton
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Paignton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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 the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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