How much does a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Paignton to Birmingham is $314. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Paignton to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Paignton to Birmingham?

A train trip between Paignton and Birmingham is around 3h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 256 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Paignton and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Paignton to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Paignton to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Paignton to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Paignton to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Paignton to Birmingham from $55

Next train departures

Next departures for Paignton to Birmingham on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:12am	Paignton	3h 7m	1:19pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
	Train	10:12am	Paignton	3h 7m	1:19pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:49 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Paignton to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

256 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $81	Average Duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$74 - $680	Average Duration3h 7m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $60	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $74

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paignton to Birmingham by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Paignton to Birmingham is $314. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Paignton to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Paignton to Birmingham?
A train trip between Paignton and Birmingham is around 3h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 256 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Paignton and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Paignton to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Paignton to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Paignton to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Paignton to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-12

$61

11-13

$61

Today

$70

11-15

$260

11-16

$79

11-17

No data

11-18

No data

11-19

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The cheapest trip from Paignton to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paignton to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $310 for a train ticket from Paignton to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-11-16.