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The average train between Wales and Plymouth takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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 twice daily between Wales and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Wales is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 9:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Plymouth station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.
Wales to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
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The distance between Wales and Plymouth is 215.5 km. The road distance is 241 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth twice daily. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
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