Waterloo Station to Plymouth Trains

Waterloo Station to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Waterloo Station and Plymouth takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Waterloo Station 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.

4h 50m
Duration: 223 mi
Distance: £119
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 37m

£94–204

Waterloo Station to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Waterloo Station and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

4:20 PM → 8:49 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:51 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
6:23 PM → 10:50 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
7:20 PM → 12:32 AM
Arrives next day
5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 38m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 1:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:15 AM → 12:51 PM
4h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 3:47 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 38m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 1:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 38m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 1:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
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