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Trip Summary
There are 16 daily trains from Longford to Paignton. Traveling by train from Longford to Paignton usually takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Heathrow Express + Connections train can make the trip in 4 hours and 6 minutes.
| Distance | 154 mi (247 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 6m |
| Lowest price | $66.67 |
| Most frequent service | Heathrow Express + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Longford to Paignton?
2 train services operate from Longford to Paignton. Heathrow Express + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathrow Express + Connections | 8 | 4h 48m | $142.03 |
| TfL Railway + Connections | 8 | 4h 45m | $132.62 |
Heathrow Express + Connections train tickets from Longford to Paignton start from $142, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Heathrow Express + Connections schedules to Paignton. Heathrow Express + Connections in Longford leaves from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . And in Paignton trains arrive at Paignton Train Station .
From Longford to Paignton train travel on Heathrow Express + Connections takes 4 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Paignton faster, Heathrow Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 6 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Heathrow Express + Connections offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Paignton.
TfL Railway, also known as Crossrail and the Elizabeth Line, is a UK passenger rail company that operates between central London and surrounding counties. The trains are modern, spacious, and equipped with onboard restrooms and information displays. WiFi and 4G services will soon be available on all trains, and most stations already offer the service.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Longford and Paignton is approximately 154 miles, or 247 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Longford to Paignton are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Longford at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Paignton to Longford.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Longford?
Main departure station: Heathrow Airport London Terminal 4
There are two stations in Longford where you can board the train to Paignton.
All train stations in Longford:
Heathrow Airport London Terminal 4
London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
Where is the train station in Paignton?
Main arrival station: Paignton Train Station
Paignton has one train station.
Train stations in Paignton:
Paignton Train Station
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