Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    11:054h17
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    15:22London Heathrow Airport
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    9:454h37
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    14:22London Heathrow Airport
    £851One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    8:274h34
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    13:01London Heathrow Airport
    £861One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £145.

Distance: 286 km

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Flight

£83

Average Price

£24

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£309

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4h 4m

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3h 34m

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30m

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5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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9h 36m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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Live departures

Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry8:27 Plymouth station (PLY)
4h34
13:01 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway9:45 Plymouth station (PLY)
4h37
14:22 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway11:05 Plymouth station (PLY)
4h17
15:22 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 44m.

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 £16
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
6:27
Last train
18:35
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £16

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and London Heathrow Airport from £16. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Railway frequency
19 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

FAQs: Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport is 286 km.
The first train from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport departs at 18:35.
Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and along the coastline before reaching the more urban areas closer to London.
A day trip from Plymouth to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 44m. However, there are 25 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 286 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth station (PLY) and London Heathrow Airport

Most Plymouth station (PLY) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Plymouth to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth station (PLY) and London Heathrow Airport 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 London
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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