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Southampton to Plymouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton to Plymouth, starting from 252 697 VND and averaging 5 483 505 VND. The entire journey takes no more than 3 timme 46 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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09:03
6 timme 7 minut, Changes required
Southampton Central
15:10
Plymouth
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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09:23
3 timme 48 minut, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
13:11
Plymouth
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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10:23
3 timme 48 minut, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
14:11
Plymouth
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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11:05
5 timme 42 minut, Changes required
Southampton Central
16:47
Plymouth
Great Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayCrossCountry
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11:23
3 timme 47 minut, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
15:10
Plymouth
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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11:32
4 timme 43 minut, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
16:15
Paris
South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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Southampton to Plymouth Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:03
Last train
Last train
21:01
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Plymouth
Journey time
Journey time
3 timme 46 minut
Distance
Distance
202 km
Price
Price
252 697 VND*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Plymouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Plymouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton to Plymouth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton to Plymouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southampton to Plymouth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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