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C37841 · C37183+
W347979:504h23Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way2 changes- C37443 · C37199+W34797+
W1083810:124h01Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way3 changes - C37884 · C37199+W3479710:253h48Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£891One-way2 changes
- W34797+W1084110:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1071One-way1 change
- C38179 · C37160+W347919:253h38Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1201One-way2 changes
- W34791+W108299:323h31Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1401One-way1 change
- W10829+W347919:273h36Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1401One-way1 change
- C38179 · C37160+W347919:253h38Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£1201One-way2 changes
- W34797+W1084110:323h41Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:13Plymouth station (PLY)£1071One-way1 change
- G14989+W108178:323h42Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:14Plymouth station (PLY)£1691One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth
The cheapest option from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth is coach, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 286 km
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£85 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest option | £298 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W10880+W34819 | On time 13:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h35 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C38154 · C37164+W34819 | On time 13:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h27 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10886+W34819 | On time 14:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h05 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C38189 · C37179+W34819 | On time 14:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h57 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| C38189 · C37179+W34819 | On time 14:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h52 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10889+W34819 | On time 14:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h45 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
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| C38109 · C37246+G14989 | 8:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h54 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| C38109 · C37246+G14989 | 8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h49 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10817+G14989 | 8:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h47 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W10817+G14989 | 8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h42 | 12:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C38179 · C37160+W34791 | 9:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h43 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| C38179 · C37160+W34791 | 9:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h38 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10829+W34791 | 9:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h36 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W10829+W34791 | 9:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h31 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C37841 · C37183+W34797 | 9:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h23 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10838+C37443 · C37199+W34797 | 10:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h01 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3 changes | |
| C37884 · C37199+W34797 | 10:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h48 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 changes | |
| W10841+W34797 | 10:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h41 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth
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Typically, there are 21 trains per day from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth, including direct trains, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Lowest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 7:20 |
Last train 19:25 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Plymouth from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Plymouth
Most London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth trains use the London Paddington to Plymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Devonport. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Plymouth 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.
Getting to Devonport from Plymouth city centre
Devonport is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Devonport train station facilities and services
Devonport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Devonport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Devonport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Devonport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Devonport: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Dockyard from Plymouth city centre
Dockyard is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Dockyard train station facilities and services
Dockyard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dockyard.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dockyard: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dockyard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dockyard: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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