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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £205.
Distance: 293 km
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4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
- 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 Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £205 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 4h 38m.
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 £30
Distance 293 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £205 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £30
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Kingston upon Thames from £30. 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£65
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£205
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £205, while the average price tends to be around £212.
The train journey from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames is 293 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames departs at 23:55.
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
To get from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Kingston upon Thames is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Kingston (KNG).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset, providing glimpses of the picturesque West Country landscapes.
A day trip from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Kingston upon Thames, allowing time to visit highlights such as Hampton Court Palace, the riverside, and local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Kingston upon Thames
Plymouth
Kingston upon Thames
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 Kingston upon Thames.
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 Kingston upon Thames is Kingston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kingston for your journey to Kingston upon Thames from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:30 Saturday 06:40 - 20:30 Sunday 08:30 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One on each platform
Public transport options for Kingston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Cromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:10 - 20:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1. Waiting room is heated. Seating is compliant with code of practice
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Norbiton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of Station off Coombe Road (A238)
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