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Derby to Paignton train prices and times
Planning a journey from Derby to Paignton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £31.40, with average prices for this route around £64.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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04:59 Derby | 11:25 Paignton | 6h 26m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:10 Derby | 10:34 Paignton | 4h 24m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Derby | 11:58 Paignton | 5h 30m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:28 Derby | 11:58 Paignton | 4h 30m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:28 Derby | 12:50 Paignton | 4h 22m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:53 Derby | 13:06 Paris | 4h 13m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Derby to Paignton train route details

First train
04:59

Last train
21:02

Journey time
4h 0m

Distance
194 miles

Price
£31.40*
How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Paignton

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Derby to Paignton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Derby to Paignton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Paignton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Derby to Paignton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Derby to Paignton train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Derby to Paignton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.