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Paignton to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Paignton to Bournemouth by train is 76.73 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:37 and the last at 22:40. It is possible to travel from Paignton to Bournemouth by train for as little as £50.43 or as much as £118.55. The best price for this journey is £50.43.

Lowest Price£50.43
Journey Duration5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£50.43
Highest Price£118.55
First Departure06:37
Last Departure22:40
Distance76.73 mi
DeparturePaignton
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry

Paignton to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Paignton to Bournemouth cost?

The prices for train tickets from Paignton to Bournemouth 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Paignton to Bournemouth will cost £50.43. The average train ticket price is approximately £60.37. 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.
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When you're traveling from Paignton to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £60.37. 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 is the journey from Paignton to Bournemouth by train?

Traveling from Paignton to Bournemouth by train will usually take 5 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 76.73 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 32 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. In order to get from Paignton to Bournemouth faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Paignton and Bournemouth will complete the journey in 4 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to travel the 76.73 mi between Paignton and Bournemouth.

What time are the first and last departures from Paignton to Bournemouth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Paignton to Bournemouth leaving at 06:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paignton to Bournemouth, which usually leaves at 06:37. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Paignton to Bournemouth?

You can depart from Paignton at stations such as Paignton Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bournemouth at the following stations: Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Paignton and Bournemouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Paignton leave for Bournemouth?

The exact number of journeys from Paignton to Bournemouth 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 8 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 Paignton to Bournemouth. 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 Paignton to Bournemouth 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, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paignton to Bournemouth. 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 Paignton to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paignton to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paignton to Bournemouth, 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 Paignton to Bournemouth.

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.

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The cheapest Paignton - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Paignton to Bournemouth
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Paignton to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.64kg
Bus
9.26kg
Flight
24.7kg
Car
19.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paignton to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paignton and Bournemouth are 8.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paignton and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Paignton and Bournemouth you will save 16.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paignton to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Paignton to Bournemouth is £60.37. 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 £50.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paignton to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paignton to Bournemouth is £50.43. 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 Paignton and Bournemouth by train?
Paignton to Bournemouth is 76.73 mi.
How long does the train between Paignton and Bournemouth take?
Paignton to Bournemouth is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Paignton to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Paignton to Bournemouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Paignton to Bournemouth?
Paignton to Bournemouth has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paignton to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Paignton to Bournemouth departs at 06:37. 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 Paignton to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Paignton to Bournemouth departs at 22:40. 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 Paignton to Bournemouth 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 £50.43 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 Paignton to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paignton and Bournemouth is 4 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paignton to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paignton to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Paignton to Bournemouth creates 8.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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