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Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Plymouth (PLY)

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17

train journeys
per day

385

miles (621 kms)

9hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Greenock Central 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 Greenock Central to Plymouth is approximately 385 miles (621 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 42 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock Central and Plymouth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Greenock Central to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Greenock Central to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:30
    9 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:09
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    9 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    16:12
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    9 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    9 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    10 hrs 3 changes
    19:20
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    10 hrs 3 changes
    20:20
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    9 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    9 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:12
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    9 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:18
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:20
    10 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:20
    10 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    00:40
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:20
    13 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:20
    16 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:50
    15 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:31
    12 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:31
    14 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:47
    17 hrs 3 changes
    16:47
    Greenock Central
    Plymouth
    Greenock Central to Plymouth

About Greenock Central Station

Station name Greenock Central (GKC)
Address Greenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 20:34
Saturday 07:20 - 20:34
Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
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 Unavailable
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 Greenock Central and Plymouth

The travel time between Greenock Central and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock Central 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 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Greenock Central 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 Greenock Central & Plymouth. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock Central and Plymouth.

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