The average train between Plymouth and Ruislip takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth to Ruislip. 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 Ruislip. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Ruislip at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Ruislip. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Ruislip station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Plymouth to Ruislip train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Ruislip train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Plymouth to Ruislip train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Plymouth and Ruislip is 292.7 km. The road distance is 383 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 3h 14m.