Travelling from Swindon to Plymouth by train

Want to know how to get from Swindon to Plymouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Swindon to Plymouth take around 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 212 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Swindon is scheduled to depart at around  06:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Swindon at around 08:06, with the last train leaving at around 21:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €66.84.

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 Swindon to Plymouth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Swindon to Plymouth.

How long does it take to travel from Swindon to Plymouth?

The Swindon to Plymouth train travel takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Swindon to Plymouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Swindon at around 06:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Swindon at around 08:06, with the final departure at 21:20.