The average train between Worcester and Plymouth takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Worcester 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 2 hours between Worcester and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worcester is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 50m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Worcester 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 Worcester to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Worcester station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Worcester to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Worcester to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Worcester to Plymouth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Worcester and Plymouth is 242.4 km. The road distance is 310 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 57m.