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Train Plymouth - London prices from £37.53
Plymouth to London by train
The journey from Plymouth to London by train is 193.38 mi and takes 3 hrs 55 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:54 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to London by train for as little as £37.53 or as much as £168.54. The best price for this journey is £37.53.
| Lowest Price | £37.53 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | 51 |
| Lowest Price | £37.53 |
| Highest Price | £168.54 |
| First Departure | 04:54 |
| Last Departure | 23:54 |
| Distance | 193.38 mi |
| Departure | Plymouth |
| Arrival | London |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Plymouth to London Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Plymouth to London?
The prices for train tickets from Plymouth to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to London will cost £37.53. The average train ticket price is approximately £69.10. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to London will cost you £69.10. 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 London by train?
With a distance of 193.38 mi between Plymouth and London, it will usually take 3 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Plymouth and London runs for about 193.38 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 55 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 3 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to London 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 can I use to travel from Plymouth to London?
You will be able to leave Plymouth by using stations such as Plymouth salt rd,St budeaux ferry road,Keyham,Plymouth, University. These connect you to stations including London waterloo east,London paddington,London Southend Airport,London, Marble Arch,London St. Pancras International,London Stansted Airport,London, Stratford,London, Victoria Coach Station,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Luton Airport (LTN),Southend airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Gatwick Airport,London City Airport, LCY,London Heathrow Airport T3,LONDON,London Euston,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London bridge in London. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Plymouth or in London, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Plymouth to London take place each day?
On average, there are 51 daily departures from Plymouth to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Plymouth which travel directly to London. There are 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to London, 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 London.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £30.57 to £66.15 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 54% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to London
The cheapest Plymouth - London train tickets can be found for as low as £45.60 if you’re lucky, or £54.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £64.94.
Find the best day to travel to London by train
When travelling to London 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.
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.
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Plymouth to London CO2 Emissions by Train
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