The average train between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Plymouth takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Heathrow Terminal 4 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 4 is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Plymouth is 285.9 km. The road distance is 387 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 13m.