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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Paignton (PGN)

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23

train journeys
per day

161

miles (259 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Paignton (PGN)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Paignton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Paignton is approximately 161 miles (259 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 42 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Paignton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Paignton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Paignton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:10
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    11:24
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:40
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:24
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    4 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:07
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    14:23
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:26
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:33
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    18:53
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:46
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:53
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:40
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:40
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:35
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:40
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    22:55
    Shrewsbury
    Paignton
    Shrewsbury to Paignton

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Paignton Station

Station name Paignton (PGN)
Address Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:55 - 18:00
Saturday 07:30 - 16:55
Sunday 09:40 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and Paignton

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Paignton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Paignton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury and Paignton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Paignton. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Paignton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Paignton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.