The average train between Hayes and Plymouth takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Hayes 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 hourly between Hayes and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Hayes is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 22m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hayes 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hayes to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Hayes station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Hayes to Plymouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Paddington station.
Hayes to Plymouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Hayes to Plymouth train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hayes and Plymouth is 312.5 km. The road distance is 388 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £95–170 and the journey takes 3h 13m.