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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Sandy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Sandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 332 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£80 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Sandy:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Sandy costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Sandy take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 30m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Sandy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Sandy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 3:53 |
Last train 14:25 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Sandy trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Plymouth and Sandy from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
FAQs: Plymouth to Sandy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Sandy 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 Sandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Sandy
Most Plymouth to Sandy trains use the Plymouth to Sandy station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Sandy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Plymouth station do trains to Sandy leave from?
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.
Which Sandy station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Sandy train station facilities and services
Sandy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandy.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandy: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to platform 2 (to Peterborough) via main entrance. Long ramp (approx 400m) from separate entrance to platform 1 (to London). Access between platforms via street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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