Plymouth to Winchester train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 213 km

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Coach

£107

Average Price

£66

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Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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30m

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8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Winchester by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Plymouth to Winchester trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Plymouth to Winchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Winchester.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Winchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Winchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Winchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Winchester

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Trains from Plymouth to Winchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 4h 6m.

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
213 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
2:07
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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: South Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Winchester trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Winchester from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£50
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£223
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£195
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Winchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Winchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Plymouth to Winchester covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Winchester is 213 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Winchester leaves at 2:07.
The last train from Plymouth to Winchester departs at 23:24.
Trains from Plymouth to Winchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Winchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Winchester.
To get from Plymouth to Winchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Winchester.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Winchester is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Winchester station (WIN).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Winchester is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Winchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Winchester offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with scenic landscapes including rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coast.
A day trip from Plymouth to Winchester is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. There are 5 trains per day covering the 213 km.
To fully experience Winchester's historic sites, such as Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and the Winchester City Mill, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Winchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Winchester

Most Plymouth to Winchester trains use the Plymouth to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Winchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Winchester

Which Plymouth station do trains to Winchester leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Winchester leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre

Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

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.

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