Train tickets from Plymouth to London

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Plymouth
London PaddingtonCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Plymouth
London PaddingtonFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
St Budeaux Victoria Road
Ealing BroadwayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
St Budeaux Victoria Road
Ealing BroadwayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
St Budeaux Ferry Road
London PaddingtonNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:11 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
309 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$19 - $136Average Duration6h 20m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$89 - $510Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$34 - $62Average Duration4h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to London by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to London cost?

    The average train ticket price from Plymouth to London is $157. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Plymouth to London?

    A train trip between Plymouth and London is around 3h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 309 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and London?

    The number of trains from Plymouth to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Plymouth to London?

    When taking the train from Plymouth to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-18
$132
11-19
$143
Today
$143
11-21
$141
11-22
$132
11-23
$143
11-24
$141
11-25
$132
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plymouth to London was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $132

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $132 to $473 for a train ticket from Plymouth to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $132 which is on 2025-11-22.

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