Plymouth to Liverpool Train

17/11/2024
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Plymouth to Liverpool by train

The journey from Plymouth to Liverpool by train is 216.01 mi and takes 6 hrs 1 min. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 17:27. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Liverpool by train for as little as £105.33 or as much as £236.98. The best price for this journey is £105.33.

Lowest Price £105.33
Journey Duration 6 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 49
Lowest Price £105.33
Highest Price £236.98
First Departure 05:24
Last Departure 17:27
Distance 216.01 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway

Plymouth to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Plymouth to Liverpool with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Plymouth to Liverpool. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Plymouth to Liverpool?

The prices for train tickets from Plymouth to Liverpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Liverpool will cost £105.33. The average train ticket price is approximately £211.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Liverpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £211.36 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Plymouth to Liverpool by train?

The journey between Plymouth and Liverpool by train is approximately 216.01 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 1 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Plymouth and Liverpool runs for about 216.01 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 1 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to Liverpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Plymouth to Liverpool?

The first journey of the day departs from Plymouth at 05:24. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth and Liverpool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Plymouth to Liverpool, which usually leaves at 05:24. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Plymouth to Liverpool route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Plymouth and Liverpool. You can start your journey in Plymouth at stations such as Plymouth salt rd,Keyham,Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road. These connect to stations including Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Hunts cross,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus in Liverpool. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Plymouth to Liverpool.

How many times a day do journeys run from Plymouth to Liverpool?

You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Liverpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 49 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Liverpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Plymouth to Liverpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 49 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Liverpool, 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 Plymouth to Liverpool.

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 Plymouth to Liverpool travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Liverpool

The cheapest Plymouth - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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 Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway from Plymouth to Liverpool
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Plymouth to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.33kg
Bus
26.07kg
Flight
69.53kg
Car
55.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Liverpool are 24.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Liverpool? By taking the train between Plymouth and Liverpool you will save 45.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.74kg compared to a bus and 31.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Liverpool is £211.36. 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 £105.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Liverpool is £105.33. 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 Plymouth and Liverpool by train?
Plymouth to Liverpool is 216.01 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Liverpool take?
Plymouth to Liverpool is on average 6 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Liverpool?
The train journey from Plymouth to Liverpool is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Liverpool?
Plymouth to Liverpool has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Liverpool departs at 05:24. 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 Plymouth to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Liverpool departs at 17:27. 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 Plymouth to Liverpool 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 £105.33 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 Plymouth to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Liverpool is 5 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Liverpool creates 24.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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