The average train between Whitchurch and Plymouth takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitchurch 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 every 3 hours between Whitchurch and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitchurch is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Whitchurch to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Whitchurch station and arriving at Plymouth station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Whitchurch to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Whitchurch (Shrops) station.
Whitchurch to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Whitchurch to Plymouth train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Whitchurch and Plymouth is 306 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Plymouth via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 39m.