Plymouth to Lostwithiel train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Lostwithiel

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Lostwithiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plymouth to Lostwithiel will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Plymouth for Lostwithiel every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:330h44
    Plymouth
    6:17Lostwithiel
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:480h45
    Plymouth
    6:33Lostwithiel
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:400h43
    Plymouth
    7:23Lostwithiel
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:120h51
    Plymouth
    8:03Lostwithiel
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:420h44
    Plymouth
    8:26Lostwithiel
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Lostwithiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Lostwithiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 38 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Plymouth to Lostwithiel train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Lostwithiel trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:42 Plymouth
0h47
11:29 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:20 Plymouth
1h04
12:24 Lostwithiel1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:42 Plymouth
0h46
12:28 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:19 Plymouth
0h43
13:02 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:40 Plymouth
0h46
13:26 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:12 Plymouth
1h12
14:24 Lostwithiel1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:38 Plymouth
0h53
14:31 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:40 Plymouth
0h50
14:30 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:18 Plymouth
0h43
15:01 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:42 Plymouth
0h45
15:27 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:16 Plymouth
1h07
16:23 Lostwithiel1 change
Cross Country15:50 Plymouth
0h41
16:31 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:57 Plymouth
1h01
16:58 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:47 Plymouth
0h44
17:31 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:22 Plymouth
0h46
18:08 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:46 Plymouth
0h43
18:29 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:30 Plymouth
0h56
19:26 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:25 Plymouth
0h59
20:24 Lostwithiel1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:29 Plymouth
0h45
21:14 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:46 Plymouth
0h45
22:31 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:40 Plymouth
0h43
23:23 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:33 Plymouth
0h44
6:17 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:48 Plymouth
0h45
6:33 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:40 Plymouth
0h43
7:23 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:12 Plymouth
0h51
8:03 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:42 Plymouth
0h44
8:26 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:09 Plymouth
0h52
9:01 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:47 Plymouth
0h40
9:27 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:13 Plymouth
0h48
10:01 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:46 Plymouth
0h45
10:31 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:14 Plymouth
0h46
11:00 Lostwithiel0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Plymouth to Lostwithiel trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Plymouth to Lostwithiel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Lostwithiel.

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 to Lostwithiel.
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  • 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 Lostwithiel.

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 Lostwithiel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel

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Trains from Plymouth to Lostwithiel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 40m.

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 £5
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
5:57
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Lostwithiel trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Lostwithiel from £5. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Lostwithiel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Lostwithiel 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 Lostwithiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Lostwithiel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Plymouth to Lostwithiel covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Lostwithiel is 38 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel departs at 22:40.
Trains from Plymouth to Lostwithiel run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Lostwithiel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Lostwithiel. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Plymouth to Lostwithiel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Lostwithiel.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Lostwithiel is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Lostwithiel station (LOS).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lostwithiel is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Lostwithiel 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 Lostwithiel is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and the charming landscapes of Cornwall.
Yes, a day trip from Plymouth to Lostwithiel is feasible as the journey takes 40m and trains run 3 times per day, with a distance of 38 km.
To fully enjoy the historic charm and local attractions of Lostwithiel, spending two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore its medieval buildings, visit the Restormel Castle, and enjoy the nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Lostwithiel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Lostwithiel

Most Plymouth to Lostwithiel trains use the Plymouth to Lostwithiel station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Lostwithiel 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 Lostwithiel

Which Plymouth station do trains to Lostwithiel leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Lostwithiel 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 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.

DevonportDevonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QNParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
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 · £0.90 · 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.

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