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Great Western Railway

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Plymouth to Datchet by train

First train

04:54

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Plymouth

Arrival station

Datchet

Journey time

From 3h 57m

Distance

173 miles (278 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Take the train from Plymouth to Datchet in 3 hours 57 minutes

If you want to travel from Plymouth to Datchet by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Plymouth to Datchet by train to take around 4 hours 54 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 173 miles (278 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Datchet. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Plymouth to Datchet are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Plymouth to Datchet

Want to know more about your journey from Plymouth to Datchet? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Datchet?

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Datchet can cover the distance of 173 miles (278 km) in as little as 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Datchet?

No, you can’t travel from Plymouth to Datchet on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Datchet from Plymouth by train?

The distance from Plymouth to Datchet is around 173 miles (278 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Plymouth to Datchet?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Datchet is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 57 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Datchet

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Plymouth to Datchet is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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