The average train between Cornwall and Plymouth takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cornwall and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Cornwall to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Cornwall to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Cornwall to Plymouth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Cornwall and Plymouth is 43.3 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Par to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 53 min. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.