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Overview: Train from Plymouth to Hayle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Hayle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 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 93 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 £6
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Frequently asked questions about your Plymouth to Hayle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plymouth to Hayle.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Hayle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Plymouth to Hayle covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Hayle is 93 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Hayle leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Plymouth to Hayle departs at 22:40.
Trains from Plymouth to Hayle run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Hayle. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
Live departures
Plymouth to Hayle train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Hayle trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:47 Plymouth | 1h36 | 10:23 Hayle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Plymouth to Hayle trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Plymouth to Hayle.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Hayle.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Hayle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Hayle.
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Plymouth to Hayle trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Plymouth and Hayle from £6. 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 40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£15
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Plymouth and Hayle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Plymouth to Hayle.
Yes, there is a night train from Plymouth to Hayle.
Complete guide to Hayle
Things to do in Hayle
Discover the best of Hayle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayle trip today.
- Recommended
Hayle Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run museum on Hayle's history, from copper and iron works to harbour life, with archives, photos and local artefacts.
- Recommended
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Artist Barbara Hepworth's former studio and sculpture garden in nearby St Ives, showing major works in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Hayle Beach
Long sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, birdlife and wide Atlantic views. A classic Hayle spot at low tide and sunset.
- Recommended
RSPB Hayle Estuary
Dune-backed nature reserve with trails, estuary views and access to quiet stretches of sand. Good for walkers and wildlife watching.
- Recommended
Hayle Towans
A broad area of dunes and beaches above St Ives Bay, valued for coastal walks, open views and a more local feel than busier resorts.
Cornish Pasty
A Cornish pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature handheld meal and strongly tied to local mining history.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Cake
A saffron-enriched bread from Cornwall, lightly sweet and often served sliced with butter. It reflects the county’s long use of imported saffron.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Hevva Cake
A rich fruit bun made with spices, currants and citrus peel. It is a traditional Cornish tea-time bake, especially popular toasted with butter.
Philps Pasties
Well-known traditional bakery stop for Cornish pasties, buns and cakes. A practical choice for tasting classic local bakes in Hayle.
Birdies Bistro
Popular waterside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour views in a relaxed coastal setting.
The Rockpool
Friendly beachside café and restaurant near Gwithian, known for hearty breakfasts, lunches and sea-view dining after a walk or surf.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Cornwall. Accommodation rises in peak season, while casual dining and local buses are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Hayle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hayle.
Yes, the train journey from Plymouth to Hayle is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish coastline, rolling countryside, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Plymouth to Hayle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Hayle 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 Hayle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Hayle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Hayle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Hayle
Most Plymouth to Hayle trains use the Plymouth to Hayle station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Hayle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Hayle
Which Plymouth station do trains to Hayle leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Hayle leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
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.
DevonportDevonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN
City-centre transport
Getting to Devonport from Plymouth city centre
Devonport is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExeter St Davids - Penzance, Plymouth - Penzance, Plymouth - Gunnislake, Plymouth - Liskeard · 3m · £1 · every ~2 min
BusDc7 · 8m · £2
Dc7 · 9m · £2
21, 34, 21A · 13m · £4 · every ~23 min
Devonport train station facilities and services
Devonport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Devonport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Devonport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Devonport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Devonport: 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.
Which Hayle station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Hayle arrive at Hayle. Hayle is from Hayle city centre.
HayleHayle station, Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayle from Hayle city centre
Bus15, 287, 381, 14, 18 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Hayle train station facilities and services
Hayle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hayle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free category B2 station - This station has a degree of step free access to both platforms via an underpass to the south of the station. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Plymouth to Hayle
Check train stations information for Plymouth and Hayle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Hayle is Plymouth, and it arrives at Hayle.
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