The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames
Cheapest price
£186
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £186.
To travel from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 281 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£81 Average Price | £102 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames
Trains from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: first_great_western from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Staines-upon-Thames from £33. 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 to Staines-upon-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Staines-upon-Thames
- 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 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:55 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: Gresham Road-Main 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
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 2, and a second toilet is available on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Compound for 72 cycles located on Platform 1 Booking Hall entrance, Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Kingston Road
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