Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR)

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

CrossCountry
07:470h47
Plymouth station (PLY)
08:34Par station (PAR)
£71One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
13:180h50
Plymouth station (PLY)
14:08Par station (PAR)
£151One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:330h51
Plymouth station (PLY)
05:24Par station (PAR)
£181One-way
0 changes

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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£9

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£8

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Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

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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.

Last updated at 05:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:47 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h47
08:34 Par station (PAR)0 changesdirect
great_western08:13 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h55
09:08 Par station (PAR)0 changesdirect
great_western13:18 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h50
14:08 Par station (PAR)0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
great_western04:33 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h51
05:24 Par station (PAR)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR)

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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.

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
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
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

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.

Great Western Rail

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
48m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£49
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£30
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, the train journey from Plymouth to Par is scenic, offering views of the rugged coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Plymouth to Par is feasible with a travel duration of 47m, a distance of 40 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) is 40 km.
Booking trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) departs at 20:46.
The train journey from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) leaves at 4:33.
Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth station (PLY) and Par station (PAR). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR).
There is no night train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR).
To get from Plymouth station (PLY) to Par station (PAR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth station (PLY) and Par station (PAR)

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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 Par.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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