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8:170h20
Saltash
8:37Plymouth
£51One-way
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Compare train and coach for Saltash to Plymouth

The cheapest option from Saltash to Plymouth is coach, with an average price of £3. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Saltash to Plymouth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 7 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£5 Average Price	£3 Average Price Cheapest option
41m Average total duration Fastest option 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Saltash to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Saltash to Plymouth trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:37 Saltash	0h11	6:48 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	7:04 Saltash	0h16	7:20 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	7:27 Saltash	0h16	7:43 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	7:53 Saltash	0h12	8:05 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	8:11 Saltash	0h10	8:21 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	8:28 Saltash	0h16	8:44 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	8:57 Saltash	0h11	9:08 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	9:31 Saltash	0h09	9:40 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	9:32 Saltash	0h09	9:41 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	10:01 Saltash	0h10	10:11 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	10:39 Saltash	0h10	10:49 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	10:59 Saltash	0h10	11:09 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	11:36 Saltash	0h10	11:46 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	12:36 Saltash	0h10	12:46 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	13:39 Saltash	0h13	13:52 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	14:36 Saltash	0h11	14:47 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	15:01 Saltash	0h09	15:10 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	15:36 Saltash	0h10	15:46 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	16:36 Saltash	0h09	16:45 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	17:04 Saltash	0h14	17:18 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	17:38 Saltash	0h09	17:47 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	18:11 Saltash	0h11	18:22 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	18:36 Saltash	0h09	18:45 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	19:07 Saltash	0h12	19:19 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	19:36 Saltash	0h10	19:46 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	20:40 Saltash	0h10	20:50 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	21:04 Saltash	0h17	21:21 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	22:04 Saltash	0h12	22:16 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
	22:51 Saltash	0h09	23:00 Plymouth	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saltash to Plymouth

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Saltash to Plymouth, including 7 direct trains, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 10m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £3

Distance

7 km

Average train duration

11m

Lowest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

10m

First train

5:15

Last train

23:10

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £3

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Saltash to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Saltash and Plymouth from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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

10m

Cheapest Price

£5

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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£9

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Saltash to Plymouth train

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

The train distance from Saltash to Plymouth is 7 km.

The first train from Saltash to Plymouth leaves at 5:15.

The last train from Saltash to Plymouth departs at 23:10.

Trains from Saltash to Plymouth run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saltash to Plymouth.

Yes, there is a direct train between Saltash and Plymouth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).

To get from Saltash to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Saltash to Plymouth.

The train station in Saltash that goes to Plymouth is Saltash station (STS), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).

Booking trains from Saltash to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Saltash to Plymouth is considered scenic, featuring views of the River Tamar, the iconic Royal Albert Bridge, and the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding countryside.

To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Saltash to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saltash and Plymouth

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

Departure train stations in Saltash

Arrival train stations in Plymouth

Which Saltash station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Saltash to Plymouth leave from Saltash. The station is 1 km from Saltash city centre at Saltash station, Albert Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4EB.

SaltashSaltash station, Albert Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4EB Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Saltash from Saltash city centre

Saltash is 1 km from Saltash city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, 170, Dc7 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min

Saltash train station facilities and services

Saltash has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Saltash.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saltash.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saltash: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Saltash: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saltash: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via a long ramp only and via local steep roads from platform 2. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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Which Plymouth station do trains from Saltash arrive at?

Trains from Saltash to Plymouth most often arrive at Plymouth. Some services arrive at Devonport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Plymouth arrival station.

PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030 Wifi

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.