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Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering seaside life, shipwrecks, fishing, and town history. It is the best single stop for understanding Teignmouth's past.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$99
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 05
10
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Teignmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Teignmouth will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 10 trains from London to Teignmouth, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C42223 · C48026
C42221
L79385+
C42432
C42219 · C42662
L79385+
C48621 · C42227
C42219 · C42662
C42205 · C42424
C42207 · C42425
C42221
C42223 · C48026Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Teignmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $549.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $549 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Teignmouth:
A bus is $90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Teignmouth costing on average $129.
A bus is $510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Teignmouth costing on average $549.
Other travel options to Teignmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Teignmouth trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04999 · C47994 | 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h19 | 9:19 AM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
C42205 · C42424 | 7:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h44 | 9:44 AM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
C42207 · C42425 | 8:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
C42209 | 8:30 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h07 | 11:37 AM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42211 · C48005 | 9:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h57 | 11:57 AM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
C42219 · C42662 | 12:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h39 | 2:39 PM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
C42221 | 12:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h55 | 3:25 PM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42223 · C48026 | 1:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h56 | 3:56 PM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
L79385+ C48621 · C42227 | 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h58 | 5:18 PM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 2 transfers | |
L79385+ C42432 | 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h27 | 5:47 PM Teignmouth station (TGM) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from London to Teignmouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Teignmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Teignmouth trip today.
Volunteer-run local museum covering seaside life, shipwrecks, fishing, and town history. It is the best single stop for understanding Teignmouth's past.
Zoo and conservation attraction with a small natural history and educational display focus. It is popular for wildlife interpretation and a distinctive hilltop setting.
Regional museum in Newton Abbot with collections on natural history, archaeology, and local art. It is one of the area's strongest museum visits.
Traditional sandy beach and promenade at the heart of town. It is the classic place for sea views, family walks, and Teignmouth's seaside atmosphere.
Working harbour and estuary waterfront with boats, quays, and maritime activity. It is a rewarding area for walks, photography, and local character.
Wooded headland and beach area across the estuary in Shaldon. It combines scenic walking, red cliffs, and one of the area's best viewpoints.
Fresh mussels landed on the South Devon coast, often cooked in cider or garlic. A local seaside staple that showcases Teignmouth's shellfish heritage.
Sweet crab from nearby Devon waters, served dressed or in salads and sandwiches. It is prized locally for its freshness and delicate flavour.
A simple grilled or fried catch from the day, often bass, plaice, or mackerel. It reflects Teignmouth's long fishing tradition and harbour trade.
Stylish bistro near the seafront serving seasonal British dishes, seafood, and good wine in a smart but informal setting.
Popular fish and seafood restaurant on Teignmouth seafront, known for fresh local catch and relaxed coastal dining.
Well regarded local pub and dining room serving modern British comfort food, Sunday roasts, and drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town; stays and dining cost less than London, but summer prices rise. Local buses are reasonable; parking and peak-season lodging add to costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change or no tip.
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Teignmouth Railway Station -> The Triangle, Teignmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Teignmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Teignmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Teignmouth trains use the London Paddington to Teignmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Teignmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Teignmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Teignmouth.
Ticket office support is available at Teignmouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Teignmouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Teignmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Teignmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station - This station has step free access to both platforms however this is only via local roads in respect of Exeter bound platform. On the station this platform can only be accessed via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please speak to a member of staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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