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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£110
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond to Plymouth will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Richmond for Plymouth 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 295 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
16:374h33
Richmond21:10Plymouth
£811One-way
0 changes
04:585h12
Richmond10:10Plymouth
£1031One-way
0 changes
04:445h26
Richmond10:10Plymouth
£1461One-way
0 changes
16:374h33
Richmond21:10Plymouth
£811One-way
0 changes
04:585h12
Richmond10:10Plymouth
£1031One-way
0 changes
04:445h26
Richmond10:10Plymouth
£1461One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Richmond to Plymouth train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:44 Richmond | 5h26 | 10:10 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:58 Richmond | 5h12 | 10:10 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Richmond | 4h13 | 13:13 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:36 Richmond | 4h37 | 15:13 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Richmond to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
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 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 from Richmond to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Richmond and Plymouth from £61. 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£61
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
FAQs: Richmond to Plymouth train
FAQs: Travel by train from Richmond to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Richmond to Plymouth.
Booking trains from Richmond to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train distance from Richmond to Plymouth is 295 km.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Plymouth is by train, costing approximately £61.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Plymouth is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The train journey from Richmond to Plymouth covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Richmond to Plymouth leaves at 0:12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Plymouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond to Plymouth.
The last train from Richmond to Plymouth departs at 23:55.
To travel from Richmond to Plymouth, you can take a train.
Trains from Richmond to Plymouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Plymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Plymouth
Richmond
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Richmond is North Sheen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at North Sheen for your trip from Richmond to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating is available.
Public transport options for North Sheen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
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
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Richmond
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
The major train station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your journey to Plymouth from Richmond.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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