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Plymouth to Littlehampton by train

The journey from Plymouth to Littlehampton by train is 161.14 mi and takes 6 hrs 5 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:54 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Littlehampton by train for as little as £41.77 or as much as £121.09. The best price for this journey is £41.77.

Lowest Price£41.77
Journey Duration6 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price£41.77
Highest Price£121.09
First Departure04:54
Last Departure23:54
Distance161.14 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalLittlehampton
CarriersThameslink, South Western RailwayMore

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Planning to travel from Plymouth to Littlehampton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Plymouth to Littlehampton?

On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to Littlehampton will cost you £80.18. 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 £41.77. 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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When you're traveling from Plymouth to Littlehampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £80.18. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Plymouth to Littlehampton by train?

The journey between Plymouth and Littlehampton by train is approximately 161.14 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 5 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 distance between Plymouth and Littlehampton is around 161.14 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Plymouth and Littlehampton take 4 hrs 49 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Plymouth to Littlehampton route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Plymouth from the following stations: Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Keyham,Plymouth salt rd. Arriving at Littlehampton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Littlehampton, Anchor Springs. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Littlehampton.

How many times a day do departures from Plymouth leave for Littlehampton?

You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Littlehampton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 42 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Littlehampton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Plymouth to Littlehampton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Littlehampton. 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 Littlehampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Littlehampton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Littlehampton

The cheapest Plymouth - Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton by train

When travelling to Littlehampton 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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

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Train
18.15kg
Bus
19.45kg
Flight
51.87kg
Car
41.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Littlehampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Littlehampton are 18.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Littlehampton? By taking the train between Plymouth and Littlehampton you will save 33.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Littlehampton?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Littlehampton is £80.18. 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 £41.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Littlehampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Littlehampton is £41.77. 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 Littlehampton by train?
Plymouth to Littlehampton is 161.14 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Littlehampton take?
Plymouth to Littlehampton is on average 6 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Littlehampton?
The train journey from Plymouth to Littlehampton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Littlehampton?
Plymouth to Littlehampton has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Littlehampton leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Littlehampton departs at 04:54. 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 Littlehampton depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Littlehampton departs at 23:54. 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 Littlehampton 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 £41.77 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 Plymouth to Littlehampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Littlehampton is 4 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Littlehampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Littlehampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Littlehampton by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Littlehampton creates 18.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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