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Trains from Southend Stations to Plymouth (PLY)

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20

train journeys
per day

226

miles (364 kms)

4hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

04:40 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Southend Stations to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Southend Stations 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 Southend Stations to Plymouth is approximately 226 miles (364 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 49 mins.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Plymouth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend Victoria to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Southend Stations to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:40
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Southend Central
    Plymouth
    Southend Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:10
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:10
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:10
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:10
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:10
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:50
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:20
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:10
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    00:40
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:00
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Southend Victoria
    Plymouth
    Southend Victoria to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:35
    10 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Southend Central
    Plymouth
    Southend Central to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:58
    11 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Southend Central
    Plymouth
    Southend Central to Plymouth

About Southend Stations Station

Station name Southend Stations (152)
Address Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:40
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:30 - 20:40
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

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 Southend Stations and Plymouth

The travel time between Southend Stations and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations 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 04:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, c2c, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Plymouth.

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