How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Plymouth?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Plymouth start from $114. The average price for this train route is around $114. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southampton to Plymouth?

The average train ride duration from Southampton to Plymouth is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 125 miles (202 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 26m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators service the Southampton to Plymouth route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Southampton to Plymouth?

The earliest train departs from Southampton to Plymouth at 4:11pm. And the latest train departs at 8:11pm.

Train Southampton to Plymouth from $114

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Southampton to Plymouth on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:09pm	Southampton Central	4h 4m	8:13pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Southampton Central	4h 11m	8:20pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Southampton Central	4h 2m	8:13pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Southampton Central	4h 2m	8:13pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Southampton Central	3h 28m	10:38pm	Plymouth	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 3 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 26mAverage Duration

125 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$114 - $114	Average Duration3h 26m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $28	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $114

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Southampton to Plymouth by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Plymouth?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Plymouth start from $114. The average price for this train route is around $114. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southampton to Plymouth?
The average train ride duration from Southampton to Plymouth is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 125 miles (202 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 26m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Southampton to Plymouth route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Southampton to Plymouth?
The earliest train departs from Southampton to Plymouth at 4:11pm. And the latest train departs at 8:11pm.