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Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Plymouth (PLY)

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17

train journeys
per day

228

miles (368 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Braintree and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Braintree to Plymouth is approximately 228 miles (368 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 7 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Plymouth.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Braintree to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Braintree to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:59
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:59
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:59
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:59
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:59
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:59
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:44
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:33
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    00:40
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:59
    7 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:55
    10 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:45
    11 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Braintree
    Plymouth
    Braintree to Plymouth

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Braintree and Plymouth

The travel time between Braintree and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Braintree and Plymouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Braintree & Plymouth. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Plymouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Braintree and Plymouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.