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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lostwithiel to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lostwithiel to Plymouth will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lostwithiel for Plymouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
08:550h48
Lostwithiel09:43Plymouth
£151One-way
0 changes
08:550h48
Lostwithiel09:43Plymouth
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lostwithiel to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lostwithiel to Plymouth 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 38 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lostwithiel to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 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 £5
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 22:40 |
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 £5
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Lostwithiel to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Lostwithiel and Plymouth from £5. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
43m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_great_western frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Lostwithiel to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lostwithiel 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.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, a day trip from Lostwithiel to Plymouth is feasible with a travel duration of 45m and a distance of 38 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lostwithiel and Plymouth. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Cross Country, first_great_western.
The train distance from Lostwithiel to Plymouth is 38 km.
To get from Lostwithiel to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, the train journey from Lostwithiel to Plymouth is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast as you travel through Devon.
The train journey from Lostwithiel to Plymouth covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Lostwithiel to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lostwithiel to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The first train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth departs at 22:40.
The cheapest way to get from Lostwithiel to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Lostwithiel that goes to Plymouth is Lostwithiel station (LOS), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
Trains from Lostwithiel to Plymouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lostwithiel to Plymouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Lostwithiel to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Lostwithiel to Plymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lostwithiel and Plymouth
Lostwithiel
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Lostwithiel is Lostwithiel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lostwithiel for your trip from Lostwithiel to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Best Western Fowey Valley
- The Royal Oak Inn
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-platform station with basic facilities.
Public transport options for Lostwithiel
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with nearby towns.
The major train station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your journey to Plymouth from Lostwithiel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Devonport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
Dockyard
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Dockyard
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
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