Trains Plymouth to Bishops Stortford: Times, Prices and Tickets

25/04/2024
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Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train

The journey from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train is 213.59 mi and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:53 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure04:53
Last Departure22:54
Distance213.59 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalBishops Stortford
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford cost?

When you're traveling from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford. 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 213.59 mi from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford to take longer than 5 hrs 17 mins. The journey from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford covers a distance of 213.59 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 33 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford. You can start your journey in Plymouth at stations such as Keyham,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Plymouth, University. These connect to stations including Bishop's Stortford in Bishops Stortford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford.

How many journeys from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford take place each day?

If you want to get from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford. 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford, 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford.

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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford

The cheapest Plymouth - Bishops Stortford 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 Bishops Stortford by train

When travelling to Bishops Stortford 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!

Plymouth to Bishops Stortford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.06kg
Bus
25.78kg
Flight
68.75kg
Car
55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford are 24.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford? By taking the train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford you will save 44.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.72kg compared to a bus and 30.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford by train?
Plymouth to Bishops Stortford is 213.59 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford take?
Plymouth to Bishops Stortford is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford?
Plymouth to Bishops Stortford has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford departs at 04:53. 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford departs at 22:54. 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 Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford is 4 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Bishops Stortford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Bishops Stortford by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Bishops Stortford creates 24.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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