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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£89
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£142
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
3 h 39 m
Trains on 15 Sept
58
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
To travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) you need to make at least one change.
C38047 · C37249+
W3480912:253h48Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)16:13Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way2 changes- C37863 · C37161+W3484218:253h53Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)22:18Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way2 changes
- C37884 · C37199+W3479710:253h48Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way2 changes
W10841+W3479710:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1021One-way1 change- W10865+W3480912:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)16:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1021One-way1 change
- W10829+W347919:323h31Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1411One-way1 change
- C38179 · C37160+W347919:253h38Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1201One-way2 changes
- W10841+W3479710:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1021One-way1 change
- W10865+W3480912:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)16:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1021One-way1 change
- W10817+G149788:323h42Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:14Plymouth station (PLY)£1691One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 286 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY):
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) costing on average £84.
A coach is £149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Plymouth station (PLY) take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.79. The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34809+C38047 · C37249 | Delayed 13:03 12:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h48 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34814+C38047 | Delayed 13:03 12:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h47 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C37660 | Delayed 13:03 12:36Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h36 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+W10868 | Delayed 13:03 12:47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h25 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C37679 | Delayed 13:03 12:51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h21 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C38119 · C37271 | Delayed 13:29 13:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h47 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34827+C37895 | Delayed 15:36 15:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h50 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34823+C37895 · C37204 | On time 15:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h55 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34823+W10901 | On time 15:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h48 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34827+C37491 | Delayed 15:36 15:36Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h39 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34827+W10904 | Delayed 15:36 15:47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h28 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34827+C37529 | Delayed 15:36 15:51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h24 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14988+C37863 | 18:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h12 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34842+C37161 · C37863 | On time 18:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h53 | 22:18 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34842+W10937 | 18:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h46 | 22:18 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14988+C37448 | 18:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h01 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14988+W10940 | On time 18:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h50 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14988+C37475 | 18:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h46 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
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| G14977+W10778 | 5:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h24 | 9:41 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14977+C37411 · C37166 | 5:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h20 | 9:41 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34782+C37411 | 5:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h49 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34782+W10781 | 5:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h38 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
W35415+ G01131+W10781 | 5:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h15 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W35415+G01131+C37430 | 5:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h11 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34782+W10787 | 6:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h08 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W35415+G01131+W10787 | 6:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h45 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W35415+G01131+C37477 | 6:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h41 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34782+C37477 | 6:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h04 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W35415+G01131+W10790 | 6:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h30 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34782+W10790 | 6:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h53 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34782+C37932 | 6:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h45 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34782+W10793 | 6:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h38 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34780+G01131+W10793 | 6:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h15 | 10:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34782+C37523 | 6:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h34 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34782+W10796 | 6:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h23 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34782+C37549 | 6:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h19 | 11:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14978+W10811 | 8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h12 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14978+C37685 | 8:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h08 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14978+W10814 | 8:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h57 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14978+C37710 | 8:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h53 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34791+C38109 | 8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h38 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14978+C38109 · C37246 | 8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h49 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G14978+W10817 | 8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h42 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34791+C37735 | 8:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h27 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
C48473+ L79342+W34797+C37735 | 8:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h37 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4 changes | |
| W34788 · W34791+W10820 | 8:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h16 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34791+C37160 · C38179 | 9:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h38 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34797+C38179 | 9:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h48 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34791+W10829 | 9:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h31 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14979 · W34797+W10829 | 9:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h41 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34797+C37818 | 9:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h37 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G14979 · W34797+W10832 | 9:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h26 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34797+C37884 · C37199 | 10:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h48 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34797+W10841 | 10:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h41 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C38047 | 12:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h47 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34809+C38047 · C37249 | 12:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h48 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W34809+W10865 | 12:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h41 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C37660 | 12:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h36 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+W10868 | 12:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h25 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34814+C37679 | 12:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h21 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY)
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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 9:17 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Plymouth station (PLY) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Plymouth station (PLY)
Most Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains use the London Paddington to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Plymouth station (PLY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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.
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