The average train between Plymouth and Cosford takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth to Cosford. 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 Plymouth and Cosford. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Cosford at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Cosford. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Cosford station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Plymouth to Cosford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Cosford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Plymouth to Cosford train tickets online with Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Plymouth and Cosford is 283.6 km. The road distance is 386 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 3h 28m.