Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth by train

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Overview: trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth

Find the key information for travelling by train from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

First train 06:05 View journey
Last train 23:20 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 26m View journey
Distance (km) 322
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey €150.67 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 40m
Train operators 8

From Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth by train. With 36 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €150.67, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train timetable for travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:05

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:47

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:06

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:20

  • Average number of daily trains: 36 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 13 minutes

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth?

On this route spanning 322 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 4 hours and 26 minutes.

When do tickets between Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth 5 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 Plymouth

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

FAQs about the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Plymouth

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

The train journey between Stoke-on-Trent and Plymouth covers 322 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.