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Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Plymouth (PLY)

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29

train journeys
per day

192

miles (309 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:06 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Elephant & Castle and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elephant & Castle to Plymouth is approximately 192 miles (309 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 19 mins.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Elephant & Castle and Plymouth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elephant & Castle to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Elephant & Castle to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:06
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:14
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:09
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:24
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:14
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    13:03
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    14:13
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    16:12
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    17:12
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    18:17
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    19:20
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:51
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    20:13
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    20:20
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    21:12
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:24
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:52
    4 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    22:10
    Elephant & Castle
    Plymouth
    Elephant & Castle to Plymouth

About Elephant & Castle Station

Station name Elephant & Castle (EPH)
Address Elephant & Castle station, Elephant Road, Camberwell, London, SE17 1LB
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:10
Saturday 06:40 - 20:10
Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Elephant & Castle and Plymouth

The travel time between Elephant & Castle and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elephant & Castle and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Elephant & Castle 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 Elephant & Castle & Plymouth. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Elephant & Castle and Plymouth.

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