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Walsall
10:47Plymouth
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Walsall to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 288 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£53 Average Price	£33 Average Price Cheapest
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Walsall to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:32 Walsall	4h15	10:47 Plymouth	1 change
	7:37 Walsall	4h11	11:48 Plymouth	1 change
	8:37 Walsall	4h11	12:48 Plymouth	1 change
	9:37 Walsall	4h10	13:47 Plymouth	1 change
	10:37 Walsall	4h10	14:47 Plymouth	1 change
	11:37 Walsall	4h10	15:47 Plymouth	1 change
	12:37 Walsall	4h11	16:48 Plymouth	1 change
	13:37 Walsall	4h10	17:47 Plymouth	1 change
	14:37 Walsall	4h10	18:47 Plymouth	1 change
	15:37 Walsall	4h10	19:47 Plymouth	1 change
	16:37 Walsall	4h12	20:49 Plymouth	1 change
	18:37 Walsall	4h13	22:50 Plymouth	1 change
	19:37 Walsall	4h06	23:43 Plymouth	1 change
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Why should you book Walsall to Plymouth trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Walsall to Plymouth.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall to Plymouth.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Plymouth.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Plymouth.

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 Walsall to Plymouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Walsall to Plymouth

United Kingdom

Trains from Walsall to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 27m.

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 £14

Distance

288 km

Average train duration

3h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 27m

First train

5:05

Last train

19:20

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £14

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Walsall to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Walsall and Plymouth from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 27m

Cheapest Price

£46

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

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West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 6m

West Midlands Trains frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Walsall to Plymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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 cost of a train ticket from Walsall to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £53.

The train journey from Walsall to Plymouth covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Walsall to Plymouth is 288 km.

The first train from Walsall to Plymouth leaves at 5:05.

The last train from Walsall to Plymouth departs at 19:20.

Trains from Walsall to Plymouth run approximately 6 times per day.

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

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Plymouth.

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

There is no night train service from Walsall to Plymouth.

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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £14.

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

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 Walsall to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Plymouth

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

Departure train stations in Walsall

Arrival train stations in Plymouth

Which Walsall station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Walsall to Plymouth leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.

WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1

Walsall train station facilities and services

Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Walsall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Walsall

Which Plymouth station do trains from Walsall arrive at?

Trains from Walsall 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.