The average train between Plymouth and Waterloo Station takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth to Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Plymouth to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Plymouth to Waterloo Station train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Plymouth and Waterloo Station is 309.1 km. The road distance is 366 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 14m.