Croydon to Plymouth by train
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Overview: trains from Croydon to Plymouth
Find the key information for travelling by train from Croydon to Plymouth, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Croydon to Plymouth by train
Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Croydon to Plymouth? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 305 kilometres.
Cost of train travel from Croydon to Plymouth
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Croydon to Plymouth:
Cheapest ticket: €80.08
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.
Train timetable for travel between Croydon and Plymouth
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Croydon to Plymouth by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 01:10
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:00
First daily departure (weekend): 02:10
Last daily departure (weekend): 22:56
Average number of daily trains: 36 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 19 minutes
Travel time and distance between Croydon and Plymouth
The route’s fastest journey takes 4 hours and 2 minutes, covering a total of 305 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Croydon and Plymouth
Tickets for travel between Croydon and Plymouth can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
More information on train travel from Croydon to Plymouth
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FAQs about the train journey from Croydon to Plymouth
Want to know more about your journey from Croydon to Plymouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train route from Croydon to Plymouth covers 305 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route runs €80.08. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 4 hours and 2 minutes.
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