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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Paignton to Kettering. The train trip from Paignton to Kettering is usually about 6 hours and 8 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 182 mi (294 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 7m |
| Lowest price | $169.95 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Paignton to Kettering?
Great Western Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Paignton to Kettering. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 4 | 6h 9m | $169.95 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Paignton to Kettering start from $170, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Kettering. Great Western Railway + Connections in Paignton leaves from Paignton Train Station . And in Kettering trains arrive at Kettering Train Station .
From Paignton to Kettering train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 6 hours and 9 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kettering faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 7 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Kettering.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Paignton and Kettering is approximately 182 miles, or 294 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 8 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 7 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Paignton to Kettering. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Paignton at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. 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 4 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.
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 Kettering?
Main arrival station: Kettering Train Station
Kettering has one train station.
All train stations in Kettering:
Kettering Train Station
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