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TodayApr 24
from US$115
TomorrowApr 25
SatApr 26
from US$101
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train London to Plymouth: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$114
Average train trip duration3h 12m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure7:47am
Distance305 km
Latest train departure11:50pm

London to Plymouth Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Plymouth from London, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Plymouth

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Plymouth cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Plymouth is US$114. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Plymouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from London to Plymouth?

    A train trip between London and Plymouth is around 3h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 309 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between London and Plymouth?

    The number of trains from London to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-22
US$142
04-23
US$142
Today
US$109
04-25
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04-26
US$96
04-27
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04-28
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Plymouth was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of US$96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Plymouth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$96 to US$346 for a train ticket from London to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$96 which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Plymouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Plymouth you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between London and Plymouth, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from London to Plymouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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