Dover to Plymouth Trains

Dover to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Plymouth takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.

5h 54m
Duration: 304 mi
Distance: £159
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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5h 12m

£132–241

Dover to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Dover and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

10:48 PM → 11:27 AM
Arrives next day
13h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:45 AM → 1:11 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
8:44 AM → 2:11 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 4:15 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:17 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:17 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:17 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:17 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:17 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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