The average train between West Malling and Plymouth takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from West Malling 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 West Malling and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Malling is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from West Malling to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from West Malling station and arriving at Plymouth station via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
West Malling to Plymouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from West Malling station.
West Malling to Plymouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your West Malling to Plymouth train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between West Malling and Plymouth is 335.7 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a train from West Malling to Plymouth via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 57m.