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03/05/2024
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Poole to Plymouth by train

The journey from Poole to Plymouth by train is 156.39 km and takes 5 hrs 33 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 am and the last at 8:38 pm. It is possible to travel from Poole to Plymouth by train for as little as RM 385.18 or as much as RM 508.99. The best price for this journey is RM 385.18.

Lowest PriceRM 385.18
Journey Duration5 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day44
Lowest PriceRM 385.18
Highest PriceRM 508.99
First Departure5:40 am
Last Departure8:38 pm
Distance156.39 km
DeparturePoole
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Poole to Plymouth Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Poole to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poole to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole to Plymouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Poole to Plymouth

The cheapest Poole - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as RM 157.33 if you’re lucky, or RM 170.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 197.84.

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.

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.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Poole to Plymouth
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Poole to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.95kg
Bus
11.73kg
Flight
31.28kg
Car
25.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and Plymouth are 10.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and Plymouth? By taking the train between Poole and Plymouth you will save 20.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poole to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Poole to Plymouth is RM 450.87. 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 RM 385.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poole to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to Plymouth is RM 385.18. 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 Poole and Plymouth by train?
Poole to Plymouth is 156.39 km.
How long does the train between Poole and Plymouth take?
Poole to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Poole to Plymouth?
The train journey from Poole to Plymouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to Plymouth?
Poole to Plymouth has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Poole to Plymouth departs at 5:40 am. 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 Poole to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Poole to Plymouth departs at 8:38 pm. 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 Poole 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 RM 385.18 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and Plymouth is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Poole to Plymouth creates 10.95kg of CO2 emissions.