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Compare coach, train and flight for Plymouth to East Grinstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to East Grinstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£78 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £250 Average Price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Plymouth to East Grinstead trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail operates all trains services from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to East Grinstead
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Trains from Plymouth to East Grinstead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 5h 5m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 303 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 22:06 |
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
Flight from £18
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Plymouth to East Grinstead trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Plymouth and East Grinstead from £18. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£78
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
FAQs: Plymouth to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to East Grinstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Plymouth to East Grinstead covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to East Grinstead is 303 km.
The first train from Plymouth to East Grinstead leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Plymouth to East Grinstead departs at 22:06.
Trains from Plymouth to East Grinstead run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
To get from Plymouth to East Grinstead, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to East Grinstead is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at East Grinstead station (EGR).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to East Grinstead is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Plymouth to East Grinstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to East Grinstead offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside of Devon and the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs National Park.
Two to three days in East Grinstead is generally enough to explore its key attractions, such as the Bluebell Railway, Standen House and Garden, and the Ashdown Forest, while enjoying the local shops and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and East Grinstead
Plymouth
East Grinstead
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your journey to East Grinstead from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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