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Plymouth

Updated 17:53:00 ·
Showing 18 trains
Live departures at Plymouth on Tuesday 27 October 2026.
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17:5117:52
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Gloucester
Departed14 stops · 3h 7m
8
Great Western Railway5 coaches85.7% on timetypically +10m
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18:16
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London Paddington
On time7 stops · 3h 8m
7→8
Great Western Railway9 coaches66.7% on timetypically +15m
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18:21
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Penzance
On time9 stops · 1h 49m
5
Great Western Railway9 coaches56.3% on timetypically +17m
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18:27
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Birmingham New Street
On time10 stops · 3h 33m
4
CrossCountry81% on timetypically +8m
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18:30
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Penzance
On time18 stops · 2h 8m
6→7
Great Western Railway3 coaches85.7% on timetypically +4m
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18:38
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Gunnislake
On time8 stops · 47 min
3
Great Western Railway2 coaches95.2% on timetypically +3m
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18:48
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Exeter St Davids
On time4 stops · 1h 1m
8
Great Western Railway5 coaches90.5% on timetypically +4m
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19:25
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Penzance
On time12 stops · 1h 55m
4
Great Western Railway9 coaches87.5% on timetypically +5m
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19:49
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London Paddington
On time13 stops · 4h 10m
8
Great Western Railway9 coaches85.7% on timetypically +3m
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20:08
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Birmingham New Street
On time8 stops · 3h 46m
7
CrossCountry71.4% on timetypically +11m
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20:29
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Penzance
On time12 stops · 1h 55m
4
Great Western Railway10 coaches81.3% on timetypically +7m
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21:17
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Penzance
On time7 stops · 1h 43m
4
Great Western Railway9 coaches56.3% on timetypically +11m
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21:25
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Exeter St Davids
On time6 stops · 1h 12m
7
Great Western Railway2 coaches66.7% on timetypically +4m
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21:30
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Gunnislake
On time8 stops · 47 min
3
Great Western Railway100% on timetypically +1m
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21:46
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Penzance
On time14 stops · 1h 54m
4
Great Western Railway5 coaches90.5% on timetypically +4m
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22:23
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Exeter St Davids
On time6 stops · 1h 5m
7✱
Great Western Railway90.5% on timetypically +4m
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22:39
Dep
Penzance
On time13 stops · 1h 55m
5✱
Great Western Railway64.7% on timetypically +8m
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23:45
Dep
Exeter St Davids
On time4 stops · 1h 6m
4✱
Great Western Railway95.2% on time
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Station Information

Plymouth is a staffed station served by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry. Allow 5 minutes to change trains here.

6 platformsStep-free accessStaffed

How reliable is this station?

Of the 3727 services that called at Plymouth over the last 30 days, 76.3% ran on time, 17% arrived more than 5 minutes late, and 6.8% were cancelled. Today has been broadly in line with that trend: 89% of 62 services so far are on time. The worst recent day was 26 Oct, when 100% of services were delayed. Live cancellations, platform changes, and short-notice delays update in the board above; the 30-day figures are updated nightly from National Rail Darwin data.

Which operators run through here?

Plymouth is served by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Great Western Railway runs the bulk of weekday services (around ~undefined/day), with CrossCountry adding the long-distance and regional links.

Where do trains from Plymouth go?

The most common direct destination from Plymouth is Exeter St Davids (around 345+ trains per day), followed by Newton Abbot, Totnes, and Taunton. Direct services also run to 4 other destinations. The live board above shows every departure in the next hour; tap the chip to filter by destination or use the search above. 8 direct routes are published from this station, covering most major UK cities.

Current disruption affecting this station

There are no current disruption messages for Plymouth. If a problem develops during your journey, Railly surfaces the same station messages National Rail shows in its app — refresh the board to see updates.

Accessibility at Plymouth

Plymouth has full step-free access and is fully staffed throughout opening hours. Help points are available on every platform. A station wheelchair is available on request. A taxi rank is outside the main entrance and bus stops are within a short walk. National Rail's Passenger Assist service can book assistance on any train from this station — recommend booking at least 2 hours before travel.

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Address

Plymouth station
North Road
Plymouth, Devon
PL4 6AB

Facilities

Ticket officeTicket machinesToiletsAccessible toiletsWi-FiCash machineCycle storage (34 spaces)Baby changing

Ticket office hours

Mon–Fri 06:25–20:00

Sat 06:25–19:00

Sun 08:00–19:00

Information desk hours

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 04:30–01:00

Sat 04:30–01:00

Sun 08:00–00:00

Connections

BusTaxi rankReplacement bus

Accessibility

LiftsHelp pointsStaff assistanceWheelchairs available

Step-free and accessible travel

Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. For a video tour of the station please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKz2G6l4hB8