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Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Paignton and Longford. The average train journey from Paignton to Longford takes 5 hours and 1 minute, but some Great Western Railway + Connections train trips are as short as 3 hours and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 154 mi (247 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 43m |
| Lowest price | $104.14 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Paignton to Longford?
2 train services operate from Paignton to Longford. Great Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 4 | 6h 39m | $178.88 |
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 12 | 4h 29m | $157.36 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Paignton to Longford start from $145, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Longford. CrossCountry + Connections in Paignton leaves from Paignton Train Station . And in Longford trains arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and one other train station.
From Paignton to Longford train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 6 hours and 39 minutes. If you are looking to get to Longford faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 43 minutes.
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Paignton to Longford start from $104, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Longford. Great Western Railway + Connections in Paignton leaves from Paignton Train Station . And in Longford trains arrive at Heathrow Airport London Terminal 4 and one other train station.
From Paignton to Longford train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Longford faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 43 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Paignton and Longford is approximately 154 miles, or 247 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 43 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 Paignton to Longford are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Paignton at 6:00am 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 Longford to Paignton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Paignton?
Main departure station: Paignton Train Station
There is one train station in Paignton.
All train stations in Paignton:
Paignton Train Station
Where is the train station in Longford?
Main arrival station: Heathrow Airport London Terminal 4
Longford receives travelers from Paignton at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Longford:
Heathrow Airport London Terminal 4
London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
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