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Paignton to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Paignton to Cheltenham by train is 120.02 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:34 and the last at 20:19. It is possible to travel from Paignton to Cheltenham by train for as little as £20.66 or as much as £74.09. The best price for this journey is £20.66.

Lowest Price£20.66
Journey Duration3 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£20.66
Highest Price£74.09
First Departure06:34
Last Departure20:19
Distance120.02 mi
DeparturePaignton
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Paignton to Cheltenham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Traveling from Paignton to Cheltenham with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Paignton to Cheltenham?

Prices will vary when you travel from Paignton to Cheltenham. On average, though, you'll pay about £46.37 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £20.66, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Paignton to Cheltenham. On average, though, you'll pay about £46.37 for a train ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Paignton to Cheltenham by train?

The distance between Paignton and Cheltenham is approximately 120.02 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Paignton to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham will complete the journey in 2 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min to travel the 120.02 mi between Paignton and Cheltenham.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Paignton at 06:34. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:19. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Paignton and Cheltenham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Paignton at 06:34. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:19. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Paignton and Cheltenham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Paignton and Cheltenham. You can start your journey in Paignton at stations such as Paignton Bus Station. These connect to stations including Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station in Cheltenham. 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 Paignton to Cheltenham.

How many journeys from Paignton to Cheltenham are there every day?

The route from Paignton to Cheltenham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Paignton 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Paignton to Cheltenham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paignton to Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paignton to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to Cheltenham

The cheapest Paignton - Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham by train

When travelling to Cheltenham 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!

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Paignton to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.52kg
Bus
14.49kg
Flight
38.63kg
Car
30.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paignton to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paignton and Cheltenham are 13.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paignton and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Paignton and Cheltenham you will save 25.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paignton to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Paignton to Cheltenham is £46.37. 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 £20.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paignton to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paignton to Cheltenham is £20.66. 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 Cheltenham by train?
Paignton to Cheltenham is 120.02 mi.
How long does the train between Paignton and Cheltenham take?
Paignton to Cheltenham is on average 3 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Paignton to Cheltenham?
The train journey from Paignton to Cheltenham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Paignton to Cheltenham?
Paignton to Cheltenham has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paignton to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Paignton to Cheltenham departs at 06:34. 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 Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Paignton to Cheltenham departs at 20:19. 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 Cheltenham 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 £20.66 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 Paignton to Cheltenham?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Paignton to go to Cheltenham.
What's the fastest journey time between Paignton to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paignton and Cheltenham is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paignton to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paignton to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Paignton to Cheltenham creates 13.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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