Trains Chatham, Kent to Plymouth: Times, Prices and Tickets

Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train

The journey from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train is 215.41 mi and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:23 and the last at 22:59. It is possible to travel from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day21
First Departure04:23
Last Departure22:59
Distance215.41 mi
DepartureChatham, Kent
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train?

The journey between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth by train is approximately 215.41 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 17 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth covers a distance of 215.41 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 37 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Chatham, Kent at stations such as Chatham,Chatham, adj St. George's Centre. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Plymouth at the following stations: Plymouth salt rd,St Budeaux Victoria Road,Keyham. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chatham, Kent and Plymouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Chatham, Kent leave for Plymouth?

The route from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chatham, Kent 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth

The cheapest Chatham, Kent - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Chatham, Kent to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.27kg
Bus
26kg
Flight
69.33kg
Car
55.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth are 24.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth? By taking the train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth you will save 45.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth by train?
Chatham, Kent to Plymouth is 215.41 mi.
How long does the train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth take?
Chatham, Kent to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth?
Chatham, Kent to Plymouth has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth departs at 04:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth departs at 22:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chatham, Kent and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chatham, Kent to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Chatham, Kent to Plymouth creates 24.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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