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Trains from Hertford East (HFE) to Plymouth (PLY)

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19

train journeys
per day

202

miles (325 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:25 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hertford East (HFE) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Hertford East and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hertford East to Plymouth is approximately 202 miles (325 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 30 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hertford East to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Hertford East to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:21
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:21
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:14
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:09
    5 hrs 2 changes
    15:09
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:09
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:09
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:09
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:39
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:09
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:09
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:39
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:09
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:24
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:24
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    00:39
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:09
    7 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:39
    10 hrs 2 changes
    09:39
    Hertford East
    Plymouth
    Hertford East to Plymouth

About Hertford East Station

Station name Hertford East (HFE)
Address Hertford East station, Mill Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SB
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 14:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Hertford East and Plymouth

The travel time between Hertford East and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hertford East and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Hertford East 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 Hertford East & Plymouth. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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