Longford to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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 $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Longford for Plymouth on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
10:25AM3h48
Longford
02:13PMPlymouth
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €77.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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Bus
Flight

€95

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Longford to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Plymouth trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western11:25 AM Longford
3h48
3:13 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect

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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 $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) 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 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
177 miles (286 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€77)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Longford to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Longford and Plymouth from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Great Western Rail frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Longford to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€77), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Longford to Plymouth takes 3h 46m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Longford to Plymouth is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Longford to Plymouth leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Longford to Plymouth leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Plymouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Plymouth.
The train station in Longford that goes to Plymouth is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Plymouth is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Longford to Plymouth offers scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of South West England, with rolling hills, charming villages, and segments along the coastline, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Longford to Plymouth is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 46m. Trains run 14 times per day.
To explore Plymouth's historic sites, maritime heritage, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Longford to Plymouth

Longford
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Longford is Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from Longford to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
Dining
Dining
  • Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
  • Caviar House & Prunier
  • Aspire Lounge and Spa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Sofitel London Heathrow
Shower
Shower
  • Cost £15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
  • Hall 2: international departures
  • Hall 3: domestic departures
  • Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
Public transit options for Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Heathrow Express
  • London Underground: Piccadilly Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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