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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Plymouth (PLY)

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20

train journeys
per day

212

miles (342 kms)

4hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:07 / 00:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Plymouth is approximately 212 miles (342 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Plymouth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:07
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:37
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:37
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:37
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:37
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:12
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    21:12
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:07
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:38
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:37
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:23
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    00:40
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:07
    7 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    9 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Royston
    Plymouth
    Royston to Plymouth

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 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 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 Royston and Plymouth

The travel time between Royston and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & Plymouth. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Plymouth.

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