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Milton Keynes to Paignton by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Paignton by train is 164.82 mi and takes 5 hrs 12 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:29 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton by train for as little as £89.26 or as much as £334.07. The best price for this journey is £89.26.

Lowest Price£89.26
Journey Duration5 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£89.26
Highest Price£334.07
First Departure00:29
Last Departure23:29
Distance164.82 mi
DepartureMilton Keynes
ArrivalPaignton
CarriersThameslink, Avanti West CoastMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton. On average, though, you'll pay about £131.36 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £89.26, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Milton Keynes to Paignton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £131.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Milton Keynes to Paignton by train?

With a distance of 164.82 mi between Milton Keynes and Paignton, it will usually take 5 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Milton Keynes to Paignton covers a distance of 164.82 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Milton Keynes to Paignton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Milton Keynes from the following stations: Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station,Milton Keynes (Town Centre),MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY. Arriving at Paignton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Paignton Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Paignton.

How many journeys from Milton Keynes to Paignton are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 41 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Milton Keynes to Paignton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 13 direct connections from Milton Keynes to Paignton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Paignton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Paignton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Paignton

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Paignton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.38.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Milton Keynes to Paignton
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Milton Keynes to Paignton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.57kg
Bus
19.89kg
Flight
53.05kg
Car
42.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Paignton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Paignton are 18.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Paignton? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Paignton you will save 34.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Paignton is £131.36. 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 £89.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Paignton is £89.26. 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 Milton Keynes and Paignton by train?
Milton Keynes to Paignton is 164.82 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Paignton take?
Milton Keynes to Paignton is on average 5 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Paignton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, National Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
Milton Keynes to Paignton has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Paignton leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Paignton departs at 00:29. 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 Milton Keynes to Paignton depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Paignton departs at 23:29. 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 Milton Keynes 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 £89.26 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.
How many direct connections depart from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Milton Keynes to go to Paignton.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Paignton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Paignton is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Paignton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Paignton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Paignton by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Paignton creates 18.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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