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The cheapest and fastest trains from Okehampton to Plymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 35 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Okehampton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Okehampton to Plymouth will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Okehampton to Plymouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
12:252h35Okehampton15:00Plymouth£41One-way0 changes
- 12:252h35Okehampton15:00Plymouth£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Okehampton to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Okehampton to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Okehampton to Plymouth is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Okehampton to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Okehampton and Plymouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.26. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 7m 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
Okehampton to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Okehampton to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:25 Okehampton | 2h35 | 15:00 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Okehampton to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Okehampton to Plymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 34m.
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
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Okehampton to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Okehampton and Plymouth from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Plymouth
Things to do in Plymouth
Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
- Recommended
Mayflower Museum
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
- Recommended
West Hoe Park
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
Stargazy Pie
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Quay 33
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
The Mission
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
The Harbourside Fish & Chips
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plymouth Citybus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Plymouth Railway Station -> Royal Parade, Plymouth
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash, contactless and mobile payments are accepted on local buses in Plymouth.
- For unlimited travel, an Adult 24 Hr Plymouth ticket is £7.50 in the app, while the operator also states Plymouth day travel is £7 from the driver or app.
FAQs: Okehampton to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Okehampton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Okehampton to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Okehampton to Plymouth covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Okehampton to Plymouth is 42 km.
The first train from Okehampton to Plymouth leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Okehampton to Plymouth departs at 22:19.
Trains from Okehampton to Plymouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Okehampton to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Okehampton to Plymouth.
To get from Okehampton to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Okehampton to Plymouth.
The train station in Okehampton that goes to Plymouth is Okehampton station (OKE), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Okehampton to Plymouth is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Okehampton to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Okehampton to Plymouth is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Devon, offering views of the rolling countryside and sections of the Dartmoor National Park.
A day trip from Okehampton to Plymouth is feasible with a travel time of 1h 34m and a distance of 42 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Okehampton to Plymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Okehampton and Plymouth
Most Okehampton to Plymouth trains use the Okehampton to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Okehampton and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Okehampton
Arrival train stations in Plymouth
Which Okehampton station do trains to Plymouth leave from?
Trains from Okehampton to Plymouth leave from Okehampton. The station is 1 km from Okehampton city centre at Okehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ.
OkehamptonOkehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Okehampton from Okehampton city centre
Bus306 · 5m · £2
Okehampton train station facilities and services
Okehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Okehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Okehampton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Okehampton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Okehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Okehampton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Plymouth station do trains from Okehampton arrive at?
Trains from Okehampton to Plymouth arrive at Plymouth. Plymouth is 1 km from Plymouth city centre.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
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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