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For a train from London Paddington to Plymouth, Advance Tickets are available starting at £21.10*, with the average fare being £29.68. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Travelling from London Paddington to Plymouth, the fastest train takes 3h 8m with an average travel time of 3h 38m. With 31 daily trains, the first departs at 07:34 and the last at 23:33. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:34 London Paddington | 12:51 Plymouth | On time | 5h 17m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:47 London Paddington | 11:25 Plymouth | On time | 3h 38m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:34 London Paddington | 13:54 Plymouth | On time | 5h 20m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:42 London Paddington | 12:08 Plymouth | On time | 3h 26m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
09:00 London Paddington | 12:51 Plymouth | On time | 3h 51m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Plymouth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
| First train | 07:34 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 |
| Departure station | London Paddington |
| Arrival station | Plymouth |
| Distance | 190 miles (305 km) |
| Journey time | From 3h 8m |
| Price | From £21.10 |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway |
The train journey from London Paddington to Plymouth covers 305 km and takes an average of 3h 38m. 31 trains are running between London and Plymouth every day. The first train departs at 07:34, while the last train leaves at 23:33. Check the latest schedules for updates.
London Paddington station is situated on Praed Street in the Paddington district and is accessible by taxi, bus, underground, or bike.
Moreover, this station also serves the west of London, the Thames Valley, Southwest England, and South Wales, and is the terminus of the Heathrow Express and the Elizabeth Line. The main train operators are Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, and Heathrow Express, which provide tourists with diverse travel choices.
The Bakerloo, Circle and District, Circle and Hammersmith & City, and Elizabeth Line subway lines operate in London Paddington. These four lines are distributed across two separate stations. Passengers need to move between different platforms or areas to access the various Underground lines.
The main stops along this journey include:
The stops may differ based on various operators, routes, and schedules.
The fastest and most efficient route from London Paddington to Plymouth will bring you to Plymouth station, positioned at the Northern boundary of the city centre, near the North Cross roundabout. It is accessible by rail, taxi, bus, or bicycle.
Additionally, the station provides services from the southwest of the UK to the Midlands, Northeast, and Scotland, with destination cities including Derby and York. It also serves towns such as Bristol and Edinburgh. The main train operators at Plymouth are Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
Plymouth is a vibrant seaside city where visitors can visit the sacred Plymouth Synagogue, stroll through numerous estates and gardens, and taste fine wine at the Plymouth Gin Distillery.
The fastest direct train from London Paddington to Plymouth by Great Weaven Railway takes 2 hours and 51 minutes. Passengers taking this route can enjoy modern urban landscapes, historic buildings, rustic rural scenery, and magnificent sea views.
The main operator from London Paddington to Plymouth is GWR, which is a British railway company that connects London with the regions of southwest, west, and West Midlands in England, as well as most parts of Wales. thereby enhancing connectivity across various regions of the UK.
Additionally, the train offers free WiFi, comfortable seating, ample luggage space, and a variety of convenient facilities for passengers to enjoy.
Provide comfortable seats, power sockets, and free WiFi.
Enjoy more spacious seating, various drinks and snacks, USB sockets, and enhanced free WiFi. Access a first-class lounge with complete facilities.
By taking the Great Wear Railway train, we will provide you with information about luggage, bicycles, children, pets, and passenger assistance.
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