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Q: What's the distance between Plymouth and Morecambe by train?

Trains travelling from Plymouth to Morecambe cover a distance of around 261 miles (420 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Plymouth to Morecambe without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Plymouth to Morecambe. Take the train - with around 13 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to Morecambe from Plymouth?

To get from Plymouth to Morecambe, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Morecambe. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 59 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

The first train from Plymouth to Morecambe departs around 04:25, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

The last train from Plymouth to Morecambe departs around 22:56, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Trains from Plymouth to Morecambe operate regularly all day, offering about 13 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to Morecambe from Plymouth

First train	04:25
Last train	22:56
Departure station	Plymouth
Arrival station	Morecambe
Journey time	From 5h 59m
Distance	261 miles (420 km)
Frequency	13 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Plymouth to Morecambe by train

If you're planning to travel from Plymouth to Morecambe, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Plymouth to Morecambe takes around 8 hours 43 minutes. There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Plymouth to Morecambe.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Morecambe, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you get to Morecambe from Plymouth?

To travel to Morecambe from Plymouth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 43 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 59 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Trains from Plymouth to Morecambe take an average of 8 hours and 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 59 minutes. You'll usually find 13 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 Plymouth and Morecambe by train?

The quickest journey time between Plymouth and Morecambe by train is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Morecambe?

No, there are no direct trains running from Plymouth to Morecambe, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Plymouth and Morecambe by train?

Can you travel from Plymouth to Morecambe without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Morecambe from Plymouth?

What time is the first train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

What time is the last train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

How often do trains go from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Is there a return trip from Plymouth to Morecambe?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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

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

What's the distance between Plymouth and Morecambe by train?

Can you travel from Plymouth to Morecambe without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Morecambe from Plymouth?

What time is the first train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

What time is the last train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

How often do trains go from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Is there a return trip from Plymouth to Morecambe?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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

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

What's the distance between Plymouth and Morecambe by train?

Can you travel from Plymouth to Morecambe without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Morecambe from Plymouth?

What time is the first train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

What time is the last train from Plymouth to Morecambe?

How often do trains go from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Plymouth to Morecambe?

Is there a return trip from Plymouth to Morecambe?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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