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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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31

train journeys
per day

191

miles (308 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 05:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and London Charing Cross , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to London Charing Cross is approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 6 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and London Charing Cross.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to London Charing Cross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to London Charing Cross Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:33
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:32
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:55
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:37
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:37
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:28
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:55
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:33
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:27
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:35
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:27
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:48
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    16:00
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:27
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    17:02
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:27
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    18:04
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:27
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    Plymouth
    London Charing Cross
    Plymouth to London Charing Cross

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

About London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Plymouth and London Charing Cross

The travel time between Plymouth and London Charing Cross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and London Charing Cross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:08.

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Amenities on trains between Plymouth and London Charing Cross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Plymouth & London Charing Cross. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and London Charing Cross.

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