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Birmingham to Paignton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Paignton, starting from AU$ 29.30 and averaging AU$ 112.27. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 14m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From AU$ 55.11
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    From AU$ 55.11
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 29.30
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    From AU$ 38.97
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:30
Birmingham New Street
13:22
Paignton
3h 52m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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10:30
Birmingham New Street
13:44
Paignton
3h 14m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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11:30
Birmingham New Street
15:21
Paignton
3h 51m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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12:12
Birmingham New Street
15:49
Paignton
3h 37m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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13:12
Birmingham New Street
17:23
Paignton
4h 11m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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14:12
Birmingham New Street
17:46
Paris
3h 34m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Birmingham to Paignton train route details

First train
First train
09:30
Last train
Last train
22:12
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Paignton
Journey time
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
Distance
255 km
Price
Price
AU$ 29.30*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Paignton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Paignton can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Paignton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Paignton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.