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Plymouth to Mirfield by train
| First train | 04:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:50 | |
| Departure station | Plymouth | |
| Arrival station | Mirfield | |
| Journey time | From 6h 14m | |
| Distance | 250 miles (403 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Grand Central Railway |
Take the train from Plymouth to Mirfield in 6 hours 14 minutes
If you want to travel from Plymouth to Mirfield by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Plymouth to Mirfield by train to take around 8 hours 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 12 trains per day running on this route, which spans 250 miles (403 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Mirfield. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. 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 Mirfield 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.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Plymouth to Mirfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Plymouth to Mirfield take?
The average journey time by train between Plymouth and Mirfield is 8 hours and 31 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth and Mirfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Plymouth to Mirfield is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Mirfield?
No, there are no direct train services from Plymouth to Mirfield. Travelling from Plymouth to Mirfield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Mirfield leave?
The first train from Plymouth to Mirfield leaves at 04:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Mirfield leave?
The last train from Plymouth to Mirfield leaves at 20:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Mirfield by train?
Trains travelling from Plymouth to Mirfield cover a distance of around 250 miles (403 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Mirfield to Plymouth.
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