Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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 £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) you need to make at least one change.

Tfl RailG23926 · G23684+Great Western RailP22666
10:213h52
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
14:13Plymouth station (PLY)
£871One-way
2 changes
Heathrow ExpressC29017+Great Western RailP22666
10:173h56
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
14:13Plymouth station (PLY)
£1071One-way
1 change
Tfl RailG24645 · G23645+Great Western RailP22664
09:253h38
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
13:03Plymouth station (PLY)
£1181One-way
2 changes
Heathrow ExpressC29008+Great Western RailP22664
09:323h31
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
13:03Plymouth station (PLY)
£1361One-way
1 change
Tfl RailL23940 · G23731+Great Western RailP22662
08:253h49
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
12:14Plymouth station (PLY)
£1471One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £30.

Distance: 286 km

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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 tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_railL23940 · G23731+great_westernP22662
On time
08:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h49
12:14 Plymouth station (PLY)
2 changes
heathrow_expressC28996+great_westernP22662
On time
08:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h42
12:14 Plymouth station (PLY)
1 change
tfl_railG24645 · G23645+great_westernP22664
On time
09:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h38
13:03 Plymouth station (PLY)
2 changes
heathrow_expressC29008+great_westernP22664
On time
09:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h31
13:03 Plymouth station (PLY)
1 change
heathrow_expressC29017+great_westernP22666
On time
10:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h56
14:13 Plymouth station (PLY)
1 change
tfl_railG23926 · G23684+great_westernP22666
On time
10:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h52
14:13 Plymouth station (PLY)
2 changes

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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 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
05:21
Last train
22:21
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express 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.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£59
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£90
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Heathrow Express

About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£221
Heathrow Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not required, open seating policy
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 45m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 286 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £97.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses the rolling countryside of southwest England, passing through charming towns and picturesque landscapes.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) leaves at 5:21.
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) run approximately 8 times per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) is 286 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY).
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY).
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY) departs at 22:21.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY).
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Plymouth station (PLY), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Plymouth station (PLY)

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Plymouth
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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