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Woburn Sands to Plymouth by train

First train

06:41

Last train

13:18

Departure station

Woburn Sands

Arrival station

Plymouth

Journey time

From 6h 6m

Distance

189 miles (304 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry

Travel from Woburn Sands to Plymouth by train in 6 hours 6 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Woburn Sands to Plymouth by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Woburn Sands to Plymouth by train is 6 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 6 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 189 miles (304 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Plymouth. You'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry to get to Plymouth, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Woburn Sands to Plymouth.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Plymouth, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Woburn Sands to Plymouth

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

What is the quickest journey time between Woburn Sands and Plymouth by train?

The quickest journey time between Woburn Sands and Plymouth by train is 6 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Woburn Sands to Plymouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Woburn Sands to Plymouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Woburn Sands and Plymouth by train?

Trains travelling from Woburn Sands to Plymouth cover a distance of around 189 miles (304 km) during the journey. You can get there in 6 hours and 6 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Plymouth from Woburn Sands?

To get from Woburn Sands to Plymouth, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Plymouth. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 6 hours and 6 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Woburn Sands to Plymouth

Book in advance

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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 Woburn Sands to Plymouth 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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