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It takes an average of 11h 33m to travel from Margate to Plymouth by train, over a distance of around 250 miles (403 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Margate to Plymouth and tickets for this journey start from $89.79 when you book in advance.
| First train | 22:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Margate | |
| Arrival station | Plymouth | |
| Journey time | From 10h 40m | |
| Distance | 250 miles (403 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From $89.79 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Travel from Margate to Plymouth by train in 10 hours 40 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Margate to Plymouth by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Margate to Plymouth by train is 11 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 40 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 250 miles (403 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Plymouth. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Plymouth, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Margate to Plymouth start from $89.79 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Plymouth, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.