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Trains to Plymouth from Stanford-le-Hope

First train

12:48

Last train

22:26

Departure stationStanford-le-Hope
Arrival stationPlymouth
Journey time

From 5h 19m

Distance

214 miles (344 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, London Overground, c2c

Travel from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth by train in 5 hours 19 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth by train is 6 hours 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 19 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 214 miles (344 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Plymouth. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, c2c or London Overground on your way to Plymouth, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth.

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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth?

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

How fast can trains travel from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 214 miles (344 km) from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth?

There are no direct trains that run between Stanford-le-Hope and Plymouth. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth?

The train ride from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth covers a distance of around 214 miles (344 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Plymouth from Stanford-le-Hope?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 19 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Stanford-le-Hope and Plymouth is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth?

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

Train tickets from Stanford-le-Hope to Plymouth start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Stanford-le-Hope 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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