Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Par station (PAR) for Plymouth station (PLY) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Great Western Rail
15:550h52
Par station (PAR)
16:47Plymouth station (PLY)
£151One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:310h49
Par station (PAR)
07:20Plymouth station (PLY)
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) 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 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 40 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:19 Par station (PAR)
0h52
09:11 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
great_western08:53 Par station (PAR)
0h56
09:49 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
cross_country11:18 Par station (PAR)
0h50
12:08 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
great_western15:55 Par station (PAR)
0h52
16:47 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect
cross_country18:15 Par station (PAR)
0h47
19:02 Plymouth station (PLY)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY)

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Trains from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 47m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
47m
First train
06:31
Last train
18:17
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 Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Par station (PAR) and Plymouth station (PLY) 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
49m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£30
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Par station (PAR) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Booking trains from Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) is 40 km.
The last train from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) departs at 18:17.
Yes, there is a direct train between Par station (PAR) and Plymouth station (PLY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.
The first train from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) leaves at 6:31.
There is no night train service from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY).
Trains from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY).
Yes, you can take the train from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY).
To get from Par station (PAR) to Plymouth station (PLY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Par to Plymouth is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, offering views of rolling countryside, coastal vistas, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Par to Plymouth is feasible. The journey takes 47m and the distance is 40 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Par station (PAR) and Plymouth station (PLY)

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Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Par is Par. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Par for your trip from Par to Plymouth.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Par station, Station Approach, off Eastcliffe Road, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2LT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 14:10 Saturday 07:20 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 southbound services all remaining platforms can only be accessed via a step bridge. 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Par
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on the Eastcliffe road, on the right hand side of the station entrance.(Station side for Plymouth over the road for Penzance)

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