Trains from Manchester to Paignton

Manchester to Paignton train information

• Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Manchester (North West England) to Paignton (South West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.
• Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Paignton from Manchester. The average travel duration between Manchester to Paignton is 5h08m to travel the 218 miles.
• Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Manchester to Paignton train tickets

Manchester - Paignton prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Manchester to Paignton by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Manchester to Paignton trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Paignton by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Paignton to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Manchester - Paignton train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Manchester Paignton train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Manchester to Paignton? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Manchester Paignton ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Manchester to Paignton (one way trip).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey