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Trains from Plymouth to Polmont

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Trains to Polmont from Plymouth

First train

06:20

Last train

10:27

Departure stationPlymouth
Arrival stationPolmont
Journey time

From 8h 12m

Distance

388 miles (624 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Plymouth to Polmont?

Check out the next trains departing from Plymouth to Polmont 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
09:2719:069h 39m, 1 change
10:2718:418h 14m, 2 changes
10:2720:069h 39m, 1 change
11:2720:068h 39m, 3 changes
11:2720:389h 11m, 1 change
12:2721:058h 38m, 2 changes
12:2722:039h 36m, 1 change
13:2722:038h 36m, 3 changes
13:2722:108h 43m, 3 changes
13:2723:069h 39m, 1 change

Travelling from Plymouth to Polmont by train

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

On average, the train journey from Plymouth to Polmont takes around 8 hours 54 minutes. There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Plymouth to Polmont.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Polmont, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

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 Polmont?

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

How do I get from Plymouth to Polmont?

You can travel from Plymouth to Polmont by train in about 8 hours and 54 minutes. With around 5 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Polmont?

On average, the train journey from Plymouth to Polmont takes around 8 hours and 54 minutes, with 5 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Polmont?

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Polmont can cover the distance of 388 miles (624 km) in as little as 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Polmont?

No, you can’t travel from Plymouth to Polmont on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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.

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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 Polmont 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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