Trains from Preston to Paignton

Preston to Paignton train information

• There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Preston in England to Paignton in England as well as the rail company for this route.
• Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 233 miles from Preston to Paignton.
• Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Preston to Paignton train tickets

Preston - Paignton prices calendar

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

Best prices for Preston to Paignton trains

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

Discount Preston - Paignton train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Preston Paignton train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Preston to Paignton? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

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

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

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

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 Preston to Paignton (one way journey).

How much does a railcard cost?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

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