The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Plymouth station (PLY) for Par station (PAR) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) 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 train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0h47 | 08:34 Par station (PAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0h55 | 09:08 Par station (PAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:18 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0h50 | 14:08 Par station (PAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 4 December | |||||
![]() | 04:33 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0h51 | 05:24 Par station (PAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR)
Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 47m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 20:46 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and Par station (PAR) from £5. 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 Par station (PAR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) 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 Par station (PAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth station (PLY) and Par station (PAR)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 14:10 Saturday 07:20 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 southbound services all remaining platforms can only be accessed via a step bridge. 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on the Eastcliffe road, on the right hand side of the station entrance.(Station side for Plymouth over the road for Penzance)
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