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Paignton to City Thameslink train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Paignton to City Thameslink, starting from TWD 1,500 and averaging TWD 1,890. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 33m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
14:22 3h 44m, No direct Paignton	18:06 City Thameslink	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
14:55 3h 56m, No direct Paignton	18:51 City Thameslink	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
15:18 3h 48m, No direct Paignton	19:06 City Thameslink	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
15:40 4h 11m, No direct Paignton	19:51 City Thameslink	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:17 3h 49m, No direct Paignton	20:06 City Thameslink	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:53 4h 26m, No direct Paignton	21:19 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Paignton to City Thameslink train route details

First train

00:02

Last train

20:22

Departure station

Paignton

Arrival station

City Thameslink

Journey time

3h 33m

Distance

271 km

Price

TWD 1,500*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to City Thameslink

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Paignton to City Thameslink during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Paignton to City Thameslink, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Paignton to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paignton to City Thameslink train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Paignton to City Thameslink from TWD 1,500

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Paignton to City Thameslink train prices and times

Paignton to City Thameslink train route details