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C4222715:013h01Reading station (RDG)18:02Plymouth station (PLY)£591One-way0 changes- C4221912:302h41Reading station (RDG)15:11Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222514:292h44Reading station (RDG)17:13Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222313:302h45Reading station (RDG)16:15Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222915:302h43Reading station (RDG)18:13Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4221912:302h41Reading station (RDG)15:11Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222915:302h43Reading station (RDG)18:13Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222514:292h44Reading station (RDG)17:13Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4222313:302h45Reading station (RDG)16:15Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
- C4223812:032h57Reading station (RDG)15:00Plymouth station (PLY)£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 253 km
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£61 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W34788 | On time 10:02 Reading station (RDG) | 2h54 | 12:56 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34790 | On time 10:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h34 | 13:03 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34797 | On time 11:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h44 | 14:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14983 | On time 12:31 Reading station (RDG) | 2h42 | 15:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34808 | On time 13:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h44 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34813 | On time 14:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h43 | 17:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34817 | On time 15:01 Reading station (RDG) | 3h00 | 18:01 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34820 | On time 15:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h48 | 18:17 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34824 | On time 16:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h51 | 19:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34827 | On time 17:02 Reading station (RDG) | 3h13 | 20:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34831 | On time 17:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h51 | 20:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14985 | On time 18:02 Reading station (RDG) | 3h23 | 21:25 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34837 | On time 18:29 Reading station (RDG) | 2h43 | 21:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14986 | On time 19:01 Reading station (RDG) | 3h09 | 22:10 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14987 | On time 19:31 Reading station (RDG) | 2h47 | 22:18 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14988 | On time 20:28 Reading station (RDG) | 3h09 | 23:37 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34848 | On time 21:29 Reading station (RDG) | 3h03 | 0:32 Plymouth station (PLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY)
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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 253 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 0:49 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Plymouth station (PLY) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Plymouth station (PLY)
Most Reading station (RDG) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains use the Reading to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading station (RDG) and Plymouth station (PLY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, 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 and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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Most popular train connections to Plymouth station (PLY)
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