How much does a train ticket from Plymouth to London cost?

The average train ticket price from Plymouth to London is $109. The best way to find train tickets from Plymouth to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Plymouth to London?

A train trip between Plymouth and London is around 3h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 192 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and London?

The number of trains from Plymouth to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plymouth to London?

When taking the train from Plymouth to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Once in London, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Kew Gardens, London Mithraeum, The British Museum, St Paul's Cathedral.

Train Plymouth to London from $59

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	3h 41m	7:29pm	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 10m	6:25pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	7:50am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	3h 39m	11:29am	London Paddington	No tags
Train	7:50am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	3h 39m	11:29am	London Paddington	No tags
Train	8:33am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 56m	12:29pm	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	8h 17m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 7m	6:22pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	8h 17m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	8:56am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	4h 18m	1:14pm	London Paddington	No tags
Train	8:56am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	4h 18m	1:14pm	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 33m	8:23pm	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 9m	6:24pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 33m	8:23pm	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 9m	6:24pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 33m	8:23pm	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 9m	6:24pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 8m	5:04am	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 9m	6:24pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	6h 29m	5:25am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to London on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 33m	8:23pm	London Paddington	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Plymouth	3h 9m	6:24pm	London Paddington	Fastest
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	5h 59m	4:55am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	5h 59m	4:55am	Ealing Broadway	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	3h 55m	11:27am	London Paddington	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

192 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $94	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$62 - $353	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $43	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg 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 $62

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plymouth to London by train

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How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and London?
Which train companies travel from Plymouth to London?
What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$99

11/20

$99

Today

$98

11/22

$91

11/23

$98

11/24

$97

11/25

$90

11/26

$91

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to London was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $90

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $90 to $326 for a train ticket from Plymouth to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-11-25.