Plymouth to Eastleigh by train

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Overview: trains from Plymouth to Eastleigh

Find the key information for travelling by train from Plymouth to Eastleigh, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:27 View journey
Last train 23:54 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 208
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey €94.56 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 26m
Train operators 6

Taking the train from Plymouth to Eastleigh

So you’re considering going from Plymouth to Eastleigh by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost from Plymouth to Eastleigh

Ready to book tickets from Plymouth to Eastleigh? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Plymouth and Eastleigh typically run €94.56.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 3 months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Plymouth and Eastleigh

If you are taking the train from Plymouth to Eastleigh, you will have 26 trains each day (with a departure every 27 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:53. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:54. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:27, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 21:35.

Train travel time and distance from Plymouth to Eastleigh

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 21 minutes. The total distance travelled is 208 kilometres.

When do tickets between Plymouth and Eastleigh go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Plymouth and Eastleigh 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Eastleigh

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Eastleigh.

FAQs about the train journey from Plymouth to Eastleigh

Want to know more about your journey from Plymouth to Eastleigh? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Plymouth and Eastleigh by train is 208 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.