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Telford to Plymouth Train

02/11/2024
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Telford to Plymouth by train

The journey from Telford to Plymouth by train is 282.12 km and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:38 a.m. and the last at 11:38 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Telford to Plymouth by train for as little as $68.06 or as much as $66,856.18. The best price for this journey is $68.06.

Lowest Price $68.06
Journey Duration 5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $68.06
Highest Price $66,856.18
First Departure 5:38 a.m.
Last Departure 11:38 p.m.
Distance 282.12 km
Departure Telford
Arrival Plymouth
Carriers National Rail, Great Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Telford to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Telford to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Telford to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Telford to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Telford to Plymouth

The cheapest Telford - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Arriva and West Midlands Railway from Telford to Plymouth
Compare services on board when travelling from Telford to Plymouth by train.
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Telford to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.75kg
Bus
21.16kg
Flight
56.42kg
Car
45.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Telford to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Telford and Plymouth are 19.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Telford and Plymouth? By taking the train between Telford and Plymouth you will save 36.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Telford to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Telford to Plymouth is $149.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Telford to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Telford to Plymouth is $68.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Telford and Plymouth by train?
Telford to Plymouth is 282.12 km.
How long does the train between Telford and Plymouth take?
Telford to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Telford to Plymouth?
The train journey from Telford to Plymouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Great Western Railway, Arriva and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Telford to Plymouth?
Telford to Plymouth has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Telford to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Telford to Plymouth departs at 5:38 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Telford to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Telford to Plymouth departs at 11:38 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Telford to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $68.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Telford to Plymouth?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Telford to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Telford to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Telford and Plymouth is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Telford to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Telford and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Telford to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Telford to Plymouth creates 19.75kg of CO2 emissions.