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Oxford to Plymouth by train

The journey from Oxford to Plymouth by train is 157.69 mi and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:32 and the last at 19:37. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Plymouth by train for as little as £65.70 or as much as £65.70. The best price for this journey is £65.70.

Lowest Price£65.70
Journey Duration3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£65.70
Highest Price£65.70
First Departure08:32
Last Departure19:37
Distance157.69 mi
DepartureOxford
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Oxford to Plymouth Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Plymouth

The cheapest Oxford - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.99 if you’re lucky, or £30.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Oxford to Plymouth
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Oxford to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.76kg
Bus
19.03kg
Flight
50.76kg
Car
40.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Plymouth are 17.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Plymouth? By taking the train between Oxford and Plymouth you will save 33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Oxford to Plymouth is £65.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £65.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Plymouth is £65.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oxford and Plymouth by train?
Oxford to Plymouth is 157.69 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Plymouth take?
Oxford to Plymouth is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Plymouth?
The train journey from Oxford to Plymouth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Plymouth?
Oxford to Plymouth has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Plymouth departs at 08:32. 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 Oxford to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Plymouth departs at 19:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oxford to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £65.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Plymouth is 3 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Plymouth creates 17.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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