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Gatwick to Paignton by train

The journey from Gatwick to Paignton by train is 156.35 mi and takes 5 hrs 18 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Paignton by train for as little as £21.98 or as much as £176.31. The best price for this journey is £21.98.

Lowest Price£21.98
Journey Duration5 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£21.98
Highest Price£176.31
First Departure00:18
Last Departure23:33
Distance156.35 mi
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalPaignton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Gatwick to Paignton by train?

On average, a train ticket from Gatwick to Paignton will cost you £77.90. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £21.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Gatwick to Paignton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £77.90. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick to Paignton by train?

Traveling from Gatwick to Paignton by train will usually take 5 hrs 18 mins. This journey covers a distance of 156.35 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 18 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Gatwick and Paignton is around 156.35 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 18 mins. However, the fastest routes between Gatwick and Paignton take 3 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Gatwick to Paignton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gatwick and Paignton. You can start your journey in Gatwick at stations such as . These connect to stations including Paignton Bus Station in Paignton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gatwick to Paignton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Gatwick to Paignton?

The exact number of journeys from Gatwick to Paignton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 21 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Gatwick to Paignton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Gatwick to Paignton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Paignton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Paignton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Paignton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Paignton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Paignton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Paignton

The cheapest Gatwick - Paignton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Paignton by train

When travelling to Paignton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gatwick to Paignton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.61kg
Bus
18.87kg
Flight
50.32kg
Car
40.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Paignton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Paignton are 17.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Paignton? By taking the train between Gatwick and Paignton you will save 32.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Paignton?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Paignton is £77.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Paignton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Paignton is £21.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Paignton by train?
Gatwick to Paignton is 156.35 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Paignton take?
Gatwick to Paignton is on average 5 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Paignton?
Gatwick to Paignton has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Paignton leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Paignton departs at 00:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gatwick to Paignton depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Paignton departs at 23:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Paignton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Paignton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Paignton is 3 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Paignton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Paignton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Paignton by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Paignton creates 17.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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