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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.
W35407+
C83010+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria13:064h52Plymouth station (PLY)17:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£791One-way2 changes- C02513+C83006+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria12:054h53Plymouth station (PLY)16:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£791One-way2 changes
- W35408 · C3313614:154h32Plymouth station (PLY)18:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- W35407 · C3313413:064h41Plymouth station (PLY)17:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- C02513 · C3313212:054h42Plymouth station (PLY)16:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- W35408 · C3313614:154h32Plymouth station (PLY)18:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- W35407 · C3313413:064h41Plymouth station (PLY)17:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- C02513 · C3313212:054h42Plymouth station (PLY)16:47Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1031One-way1 change
- C00813 · C33137+
W2979514:274h50Plymouth station (PLY)19:17Gatwick Airport (GTW)£1551One-way2 changes - W35407+C83010+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria13:064h52Plymouth station (PLY)17:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)£791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 292 km
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£76 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02513 · C33132 | 12:05 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h42 | 16:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C02513+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+C83006 | 12:05 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h53 | 16:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W35407 · C33134 | 13:06 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h41 | 17:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W35407+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+C83010 | 13:06 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h52 | 17:58 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W35408 · C33136 | 14:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h32 | 18:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| C00813 · C33137+W29795 | 14:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h50 | 19:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
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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 Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 292 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 7:14 |
Last train 18:16 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and London Gatwick Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth station (PLY) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Plymouth station (PLY) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Plymouth to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth station (PLY) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
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.
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