- Paignton to Cardiff trains
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Paignton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Paignton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Paignton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Paignton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Paignton | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Paignton to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$69 - $216 | Average Duration3h 26m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$20 - $20 | Average Duration1h 30m | 5kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $69
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paignton to Cardiff by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Paignton to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Paignton to Cardiff start at $69. The average price for this train route is around $143. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Paignton to Cardiff?
The average train trip from Paignton to Cardiff takes 3h 26m and covers 119 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Paignton to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Paignton to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Paignton to Cardiff departs at 8:45am. The latest train departs at 6:51pm.






