The average train between Royston and Plymouth takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Royston 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 Royston and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Royston to Plymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Royston station and arriving at Plymouth station via Farringdon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Royston to Plymouth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
Royston to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
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The distance between Royston and Plymouth is 342.1 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Royston to Plymouth via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 5h 1m.