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Looe to Paignton train timetable
Travelling from Looe to Paignton, the fastest train takes 2 hours 6 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 34 minutes. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:33 and the last at 21:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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07:33 Looe | 2 hours 18 minutes, 3 change | 09:51 Paignton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:33 Looe | 2 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 10:17 Paignton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:02 Looe | 2 hours 22 minutes, 2 change | 11:24 Paignton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:09 Looe | 2 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 12:24 Paignton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:18 Looe | 2 hours 6 minutes, 2 change | 13:24 Paignton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Looe to Paignton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Looe to Paignton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Looe to Paignton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Looe to Paignton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Looe, you can reach Paignton in just 2 hours 6 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Looe to Paignton?
The average ticket fare from Looe to Paignton is about €9.13, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Looe to Paignton by train?
What is the fastest train from Looe to Paignton?
The quickest train journey from Looe to Paignton takes 2 hours 6 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Looe to Paignton?
No, there are no direct trains from Looe to Paignton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Looe to Paignton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Looe to Paignton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Looe to Paignton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Looe to Paignton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Looe to Paignton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Looe to Paignton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Looe to Paignton route?
The route from Looe to Paignton is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Looe to Paignton train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

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