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Trains from Lochgelly to Plymouth

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Trains to Plymouth from Lochgelly

First train

09:29

Last train

22:18

Departure stationLochgelly
Arrival stationPlymouth
Journey time

From 9h 44m

Distance

399 miles (643 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Lochgelly to Plymouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Lochgelly to Plymouth for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0919:2010h 11m, 3 changes
09:0919:4710h 38m, 1 change
10:1520:1510h 0m, 3 changes
10:1520:4910h 34m, 1 change
11:1321:129h 59m, 3 changes
11:1321:5110h 38m, 1 change
12:1122:1810h 7m, 3 changes
12:1122:5010h 39m, 1 change
13:1223:3710h 25m, 3 changes
13:1223:4310h 31m, 1 change

Travel by train from Lochgelly to Plymouth

Looking to travel from Lochgelly to Plymouth by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Lochgelly to Plymouth takes around 14 hours 13 minutes, but can take just 9 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 4 trains per day from Lochgelly to Plymouth.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Lochgelly to Plymouth in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Lochgelly to Plymouth?

Want to know more about your journey from Lochgelly to Plymouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Plymouth from Lochgelly?

To travel to Plymouth from Lochgelly, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 14 hours and 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 9 hours and 44 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lochgelly to Plymouth?

Trains from Lochgelly to Plymouth take an average of 14 hours and 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours and 44 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lochgelly and Plymouth by train?

The quickest journey time between Lochgelly and Plymouth by train is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lochgelly to Plymouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lochgelly to Plymouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lochgelly to Plymouth?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Lochgelly to Plymouth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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