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Plymouth to Tilbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Tilbury takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth to Tilbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration
253 mi
Distance
£136
Average price
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Frequency

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4h 39m
£115–232

Plymouth to Tilbury train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Tilbury. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Tilbury at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 253.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Tilbury, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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