4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Plymouth will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Longford to Plymouth without transferring at least once.
F13616 · C37259+
C0122111:21 AM3h50Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1171One-way2 transfers- F13625 · C37216+C008542:15 PM4h15Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:30 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1171One-way2 transfers
- C00854+F13612 · C372031:45 PM4h45Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:30 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1171One-way2 transfers
- W34816+C37190 · F136681:00 PM4h11Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)5:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1171One-way2 transfers
- W34816+F13621 · C371901:15 PM3h56Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1171One-way2 transfers
- W34816+
W108791:32 PM3h39Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1441One-way1 transfer - W34812+W1086712:32 PM3h43Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4:15 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1441One-way1 transfer
- W34816+W108791:27 PM3h44Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1441One-way1 transfer
- W34812+W1086712:27 PM3h48Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)4:15 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1441One-way1 transfer
- F13616+C0122111:21 AM3h50Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Plymouth:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Plymouth costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $194 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Plymouth costing on average $222 (€182).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.04 (€-40.14). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Longford to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F13616+C01221 | 11:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h50 | 3:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| F13616 · C37259+C01221 | 11:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h50 | 3:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34812+F13658 | 12:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 4h15 | 4:15 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| W34812+F13622 · C37163 | 12:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h00 | 4:15 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34812+F13622 · C37163 | 12:21 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h54 | 4:15 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34812+W10867 | 12:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h48 | 4:15 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| W34812+W10867 | 12:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h43 | 4:15 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| W34816+C37190 · F13668 | 1:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 4h11 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34816+F13668 | 1:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 4h11 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| W34816+F13621 · C37190 | 1:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h56 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34816+C37190 · F13621 | 1:21 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h50 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| W10879+W34816 | 1:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
 L79408+ G01152 · G01019+F13653 | 1:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 6h17 | 7:47 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 4 transfers | |
| W34816+W10879 | 1:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h39 | 5:11 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| C00854+W10882 | 1:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h48 | 6:30 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| C00854+F13612 · C37203 | 1:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h45 | 6:30 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| C00854+F13655 | 2:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| C00854+W10888 | 2:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h18 | 6:30 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 transfer | |
| C00854+F13625 · C37216 | 2:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h15 | 6:30 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2 transfers | |
| L79419+F13652 · C37229+G01023 | 2:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 6h17 | 8:47 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Plymouth
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Trains from Longford to Plymouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Longford to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Longford and Plymouth from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Longford to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Plymouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longford to Plymouth
Most Longford to Plymouth trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Longford station do trains to Plymouth leave from?
Getting to Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 from Longford city centre
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2 km from Longford city centre. Public transport options include:
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, Caviar House & Prunier, Aspire Lounge and Spa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5, Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5, Sofitel London Heathrow.
Which Plymouth station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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