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Trains from Greenwich (GNW) to Plymouth (PLY)

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18

train journeys
per day

195

miles (314 kms)

4hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Greenwich (GNW) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Greenwich and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Greenwich to Plymouth is approximately 195 miles (314 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 57 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Greenwich and Plymouth.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Greenwich to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Greenwich to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:18
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:48
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:48
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    00:40
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:48
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:41
    9 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Greenwich
    Plymouth
    Greenwich to Plymouth

About Greenwich Station

Station name Greenwich (GNW)
Address Greenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:05
Saturday 06:10 - 20:05
Sunday 07:10 - 18:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Greenwich and Plymouth

The travel time between Greenwich and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenwich and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

First class tickets on trains between Greenwich and Plymouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Greenwich 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 Greenwich & Plymouth. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Greenwich and Plymouth.

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