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Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train

The journey from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train is 218.45 mi and takes 5 hrs 25 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:08 and the last at 23:11. It is possible to travel from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train for as little as £32.65 or as much as £145.74. The best price for this journey is £32.65.

Lowest Price£32.65
Journey Duration5 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£32.65
Highest Price£145.74
First Departure00:08
Last Departure23:11
Distance218.45 mi
DepartureRainham, Kent
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?

When you're traveling from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.89. You might be able to find prices as low as £32.65, 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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When you're traveling from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.89. 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 does the journey from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth take by train?

The distance between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth is approximately 218.45 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth runs for about 218.45 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 25 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 4 hrs 31 mins. If you are trying to get from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth 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 Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Rainham, Kent from the following stations: . Arriving at Plymouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. 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 Plymouth.

How many journeys from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth are there every day?

The route from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth 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 Rainham, Kent 41 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 41 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 Rainham, Kent to Plymouth. 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 Rainham, Kent to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rainham, Kent 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 Rainham, Kent 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.

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!

Rainham, Kent to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.61kg
Bus
26.37kg
Flight
70.31kg
Car
56.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth are 24.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth? By taking the train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth you will save 45.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.76kg compared to a bus and 31.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth is £89.89. 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 £32.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth is £32.65. 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 Rainham, Kent and Plymouth by train?
Rainham, Kent to Plymouth is 218.45 mi.
How long does the train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth take?
Rainham, Kent to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?
Rainham, Kent to Plymouth has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth departs at 00:08. 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 Rainham, Kent to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth departs at 23:11. 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 Rainham, Kent 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 £32.65 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 Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rainham, Kent and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rainham, Kent to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Rainham, Kent to Plymouth creates 24.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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