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Trip Overview

The average train between Greenock and Plymouth takes 10h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Greenock 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.

10h 27m
Duration
532 mi
Distance
£236
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Greenock to Plymouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Greenock and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 12:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 10h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country17h 14m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country13h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 20m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 20m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 20m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 11m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 19m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 17m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 20m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 20m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country9h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Greenock to Plymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Greenock to Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 532.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Plymouth via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 45m.

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