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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £67
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £67
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 4 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 4 h 48 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
13:29 4h48 London Gatwick Airport 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) £67 1 One-way 0 changes
13:29 4h48 London Gatwick Airport 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) £67 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 09:56. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 292 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 8:32 |
Last train 9:56 |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) trip
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15126 · W34791 | On time 7:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 5h04 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
 W45478+ C38283+W34791 | On time 8:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h17 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15128 · W34797 | On time 9:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h43 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45479+C38380+W34797 | On time 9:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h27 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15130 · G14982 | On time 10:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h44 | 15:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
 C82812+G14982+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | On time 10:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h41 | 15:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15136 · W34819 | On time 13:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h48 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45476+C38307+W34819 | On time 13:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h31 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15138 · W34823 | On time 14:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h51 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45393+C38390+W34823 | On time 14:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h34 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15139 · W34827 | On time 14:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 5h16 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45433+C38429+W34827 | On time 15:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h59 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15140 · W34830 | On time 15:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h51 | 20:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45470+C38471+W34830 | On time 15:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h34 | 20:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| G15142 · W34836 | On time 16:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h43 | 21:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W45464+C37265+W34836 | On time 16:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h26 | 21:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) train
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Plymouth station (PLY)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Plymouth station (PLY) trains use the London Paddington to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Plymouth station (PLY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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