Birkenhead to Plymouth Trains

Birkenhead to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Plymouth takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 12m
Duration: 303 mi
Distance: £176
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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6h 17m

£139–243

Birkenhead to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Birkenhead and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

3:12 PM → 8:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
4:12 PM → 9:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
5:12 PM → 10:48 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
6:12 PM → 11:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:43 AM → 2:49 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
10:33 AM → 4:47 PM
6h 14m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 5:48 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 6:49 PM
6h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 2:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 2:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:08 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 2:47 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
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