Rugby to Paignton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Paignton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Paignton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rugby to Paignton will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rugby for Paignton 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 268 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.

CrossCountry
10:236h37
Rugby
17:00Paignton
£1511One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rugby to Paignton train times

The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Paignton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country10:23 Rugby
6h37
17:00 Paignton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rugby to Paignton

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Trains from Rugby to Paignton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 4h 14m.

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
268 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
05:35
Last train
19:03
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to Paignton trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and Paignton from £53. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£53
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Rugby to Paignton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Paignton 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 Paignton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Rugby to Paignton offers picturesque views, particularly as it approaches the Devon coastline, where passengers can enjoy sweeping vistas of the sea and rolling countryside.
To explore Paignton's key attractions, such as Paignton Zoo, the sandy beaches, and the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Rugby to Paignton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Rugby to Paignton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Paignton is by train, costing approximately £53.
A day trip from Rugby to Paignton is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 14m each way. The frequency is 2 per day for trains, with a distance of 268 km.
The train station in Rugby that goes to Paignton is Rugby station (RUG), and it arrives at Paignton station (PGN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rugby to Paignton.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby to Paignton.
To travel from Rugby to Paignton, you can take a train.
The train distance from Rugby to Paignton is 268 km.
The train journey from Rugby to Paignton covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Rugby to Paignton leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Rugby to Paignton departs at 19:03.
Trains from Rugby to Paignton run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rugby to Paignton.
There is no night train service from Rugby to Paignton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rugby and Paignton

Rugby
Paignton
The major train station for departures in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your trip from Rugby to Paignton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
Public transport options for Rugby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.

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