The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to Wolverhampton will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paignton for Wolverhampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paignton to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 259 km
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4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paignton to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:57 Paignton | 4h32 | 09:29 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:14 Paignton | 3h33 | 12:47 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to Wolverhampton
Trains from Paignton to Wolverhampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 20:19 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Paignton to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Paignton and Wolverhampton from £33. 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 Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Wolverhampton
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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