Par to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Par to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Par to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Par to Plymouth will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Par for Plymouth 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 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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.

CrossCountry
11:180h50
Par
12:08Plymouth
£101One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:310h49
Par
07:20Plymouth
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Par to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Par to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 40 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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Live departures

Par to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Par to Plymouth trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western06:31 Par
0h49
07:20 Plymouth0 changesdirect
great_western10:24 Par
1h09
11:33 Plymouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Par to Plymouth

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Trains from Par to Plymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 49m.

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 £10
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
49m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:43
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 £10

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Par to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Par and Plymouth from £10. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£33
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Par to Plymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Par 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.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Par to Plymouth is scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside, picturesque coastline, and charming villages.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, there is a direct train between Par and Plymouth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Cross Country, first_great_western.
The train distance from Par to Plymouth is 40 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Par to Plymouth. The journey takes approximately 49m and covers a distance of 40 km. The service runs 7 times per day for trains.
To get from Par to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Par to Plymouth 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 to Plymouth covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Par to Plymouth leaves at 5:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Par to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The last train from Par to Plymouth departs at 22:43.
The cheapest way to get from Par to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Par that goes to Plymouth is Par station (PAR), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
Trains from Par to Plymouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Par to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Par to Plymouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Par to Plymouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Par and Plymouth

Par
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
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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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