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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Wilmslow
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Wilmslow will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Plymouth for Wilmslow 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 354 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.
07:276h24
Plymouth13:51Wilmslow
£841One-way
0 changes
10:278h21
Plymouth18:48Wilmslow
£1141One-way
0 changes
08:274h58
Plymouth13:25Wilmslow
£2241One-way
0 changes
08:274h58
Plymouth13:25Wilmslow
£2241One-way
0 changes
07:276h24
Plymouth13:51Wilmslow
£841One-way
0 changes
10:278h21
Plymouth18:48Wilmslow
£1141One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Plymouth to Wilmslow train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Wilmslow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:27 Plymouth | 6h24 | 13:51 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Wilmslow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 5h 13m.
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 354 km |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 18:16 |
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 from Plymouth to Wilmslow trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Plymouth and Wilmslow from £59. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£84
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£342
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Plymouth to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Plymouth to Wilmslow is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 13m and the distance is 354 km. There are 3 train trips per day.
The train journey from Plymouth to Wilmslow offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Devon coast and through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Wilmslow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Wilmslow is well-suited for a day trip to explore its local charm, boutiques, and cafes, though extending to two or three days allows for more leisurely exploration and nearby attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Wilmslow is by train, costing approximately £59.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Wilmslow is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Wilmslow.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Wilmslow.
To travel from Plymouth to Wilmslow, you can take a train.
The train distance from Plymouth to Wilmslow is 354 km.
The train journey from Plymouth to Wilmslow covers a distance of 354 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Wilmslow leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Plymouth to Wilmslow departs at 18:16.
Trains from Plymouth to Wilmslow run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Wilmslow.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Wilmslow
Plymouth
Wilmslow
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 Wilmslow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
Dockyard
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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: No
Public transport options for Dockyard
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
The major train station for arrivals in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your journey to Wilmslow from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform.
- 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
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