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Trains from Plymouth to Todmorden

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Trains to Todmorden from Plymouth

First train

04:25

Last train

22:55

Departure stationPlymouth
Arrival stationTodmorden
Journey time

From 6h 26m

Distance

246 miles (396 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Plymouth to Todmorden?

Check out the next trains departing from Plymouth to Todmorden for Tuesday 6th October 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
11:2718:076h 40m, 1 change
12:2718:436h 16m, 2 changes
12:2719:076h 40m, 3 changes
12:2719:176h 50m, 1 change
13:2719:456h 18m, 2 changes
13:2720:036h 36m, 1 change
14:2720:446h 17m, 2 changes
14:2721:076h 40m, 3 changes
14:2721:176h 50m, 1 change
15:2721:436h 16m, 2 changes

Travelling from Plymouth to Todmorden by train

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

On average, the train journey from Plymouth to Todmorden takes around 7 hours 22 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Plymouth to Todmorden.

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

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales 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 Todmorden?

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

How do you travel to Todmorden from Plymouth?

To get to Todmorden from Plymouth, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 22 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Todmorden by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Plymouth to Todmorden by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 26 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Plymouth to Todmorden?

The fastest time a train can travel the 246 miles (396 km) from Plymouth to Todmorden is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Plymouth to Todmorden?

There are no direct trains that run between Plymouth and Todmorden. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

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

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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 Todmorden 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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