Lancaster to Plymouth by train
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Overview: trains from Lancaster to Plymouth
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Lancaster to Plymouth train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lancaster to Plymouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lancaster to Plymouth take around 5 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 419 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lancaster is scheduled to depart at around 05:13. The last departure is usually at around 22:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lancaster at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$341.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Plymouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Plymouth.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster to Plymouth?
The journey between Lancaster and Plymouth usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lancaster to Plymouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lancaster to Plymouth?
The Lancaster to Plymouth train travel takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lancaster to Plymouth train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Lancaster at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lancaster at around 05:38, with the final departure at 22:18.
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