The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 47 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for Plymouth station (PLY) every day 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W347744:371h01Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:38Plymouth station (PLY)£61One-way0 changes
G149778:460h55Exeter St Davids (EXD)9:41Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
W3483119:201h00Exeter St Davids (EXD)20:20Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
W3482719:121h03Exeter St Davids (EXD)20:15Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
G1498520:081h17Exeter St Davids (EXD)21:25Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
G1498014:030h52Exeter St Davids (EXD)14:55Plymouth station (PLY)£121One-way0 changes
G149778:460h55Exeter St Davids (EXD)9:41Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
G664727:430h57Exeter St Davids (EXD)8:40Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
W2986814:500h57Exeter St Davids (EXD)15:47Plymouth station (PLY)£161One-way0 changes
G0115419:520h57Exeter St Davids (EXD)20:49Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 58 km
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Live departures
Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34774 | 4:37 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h01 | 5:38 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15160 | 5:51 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h11 | 7:02 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15161 | 6:55 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h10 | 8:05 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15440 | 7:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h04 | 8:31 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66472 | 7:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h57 | 8:40 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y41578 | 8:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h03 | 9:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14977 | 8:46 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h55 | 9:41 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15166 | 9:26 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h08 | 10:34 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01131 | 9:47 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34782 | 10:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15169 | 10:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h08 | 11:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01133 | 10:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h59 | 11:48 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14989 | 11:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15170 | 11:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h06 | 12:33 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01135 | 11:48 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 12:48 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34790 | 12:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h57 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01140 | 12:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 13:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15171 | 12:55 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h07 | 14:02 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34797 | 13:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29862 | 13:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 14:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14980 | 14:03 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h52 | 14:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14983 | 14:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h59 | 15:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29868 | 14:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h57 | 15:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34808 | 15:13 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15173 | 15:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h08 | 16:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29873 | 15:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h59 | 16:48 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34813 | 16:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15189 | 16:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h07 | 17:32 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01148 | 16:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 17:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34820 | 17:17 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29884 | 17:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 18:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34824 | 18:20 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01153 | 18:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 19:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34827 | 19:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h03 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34831 | 19:20 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 20:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01154 | 19:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h57 | 20:49 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14985 | 20:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h17 | 21:25 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34837 | 20:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 21:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y41684 | 20:41 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h02 | 21:43 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01161_G66477 | 20:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h01 | 21:51 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14986 | 21:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h59 | 22:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14987 | 21:18 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 22:18 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15177 | 21:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h06 | 22:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29909 | 21:51 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h59 | 22:50 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14988 | 22:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h06 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01166 | 22:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1h00 | 23:43 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34848 | 23:34 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h58 | 0:32 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 55m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:34 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Plymouth station (PLY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Plymouth station (PLY) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth station (PLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Plymouth station (PLY)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

