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Plymouth to Epsom by train

The journey from Plymouth to Epsom by train is 181.65 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Epsom by train for as little as £121.61 or as much as £168.15. The best price for this journey is £121.61.

Lowest Price£121.61
Journey Duration5 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£121.61
Highest Price£168.15
First Departure04:40
Last Departure22:54
Distance181.65 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalEpsom
CarriersNational Rail, South Western RailwayMore

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How much do train tickets from Plymouth to Epsom cost?

On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to Epsom will cost you £129.84. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £121.61. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to Epsom will cost you £129.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Plymouth to Epsom by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 181.65 mi from Plymouth to Epsom. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Plymouth to Epsom to take longer than 5 hrs 3 mins. The journey between Plymouth and Epsom runs for about 181.65 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 3 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to Epsom as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Plymouth to Epsom?

You can depart from Plymouth at stations such as Plymouth salt rd,St budeaux ferry road,Keyham,Plymouth, University. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Epsom at the following stations: Tattenham corner,Epsom downs,Epsom (surrey). 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 Plymouth and Epsom. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Plymouth to Epsom are there every day?

The route from Plymouth to Epsom 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 Plymouth 30 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Plymouth to Epsom, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 25 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 Plymouth to Epsom. 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 Epsom
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Epsom.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Epsom

The cheapest Plymouth - Epsom train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Epsom by train

When travelling to Epsom 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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Southern from Plymouth to Epsom
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Plymouth to Epsom CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.46kg
Bus
21.92kg
Flight
58.47kg
Car
46.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Epsom by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Epsom are 20.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Epsom? By taking the train between Plymouth and Epsom you will save 38.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Epsom?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Epsom is £129.84. 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 £121.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Epsom?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Epsom is £121.61. 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 Plymouth and Epsom by train?
Plymouth to Epsom is 181.65 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Epsom take?
Plymouth to Epsom is on average 5 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Epsom?
The train journey from Plymouth to Epsom is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Epsom?
Plymouth to Epsom has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Epsom leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Epsom departs at 04:40. 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 Epsom depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Epsom 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.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Epsom 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 £121.61 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.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Epsom?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Epsom.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Epsom by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Epsom is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Epsom?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Epsom.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Epsom by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Epsom creates 20.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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