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Trains from South Croydon (SCY) to Plymouth (PLY)

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17

train journeys
per day

189

miles (304 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

07:00 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from South Croydon (SCY) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between South Croydon 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 South Croydon to Plymouth is approximately 189 miles (304 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 38 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between South Croydon and Plymouth.

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

Journeys from South Croydon to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    07:51
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    12:14
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    10:00
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:00
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    12:00
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    13:00
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    14:00
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:30
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    16:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    17:00
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    17:30
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    18:00
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    19:00
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    20:00
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    00:29
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth
  • Mon 6th May
    23:59
    9 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    South Croydon
    Plymouth
    South Croydon to Plymouth

About South Croydon Station

Station name South Croydon (SCY)
Address South Croydon station, Blunt Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7PA
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:20 - 19:45
Saturday 06:20 - 19:45
Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
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 South Croydon and Plymouth

The travel time between South Croydon and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Croydon 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 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between South Croydon and Plymouth.

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