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Wakefield to Plymouth Train
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Wakefield to Plymouth by train
The journey from Wakefield to Plymouth by train is 255.21 mi and takes 6 hrs 14 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 19:58. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Plymouth by train for as little as £44.30 or as much as £185.51. The best price for this journey is £44.30.
| Lowest Price | £44.30 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 14 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 46 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £44.30 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £185.51 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 05:53 |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 19:58 |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 255.21 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Wakefield |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Plymouth |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Wakefield to Plymouth Train Times
Your journey from Wakefield to Plymouth with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Wakefield to Plymouth. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from Wakefield to Plymouth by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Plymouth cost £44.30. On average, you can expect to spend around £106.86 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wakefield to Plymouth.
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The prices for train tickets from Wakefield to Plymouth 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £106.86. 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.
How long will it take me to travel from Wakefield to Plymouth by train?
The average journey time is 6 hrs 14 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 255.21 mi from Wakefield to Plymouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wakefield to Plymouth to take longer than 6 hrs 14 mins. The journey between Wakefield and Plymouth by train usually takes 6 hrs 14 mins to cover a distance of 255.21 mi. The shortest journey from Wakefield to Plymouth will take you 5 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Plymouth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do departures from Wakefield to Plymouth leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wakefield to Plymouth, which usually leaves at 05:53. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:58. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Wakefield to Plymouth leaves at 05:53, while the last journey sets out at 19:58. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wakefield and Plymouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use to travel from Wakefield to Plymouth?
You can depart from Wakefield at stations such as Wakefield kirkgate,Wakefield Northgate. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Plymouth at the following stations: Keyham,Plymouth salt rd,Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Wakefield and Plymouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Wakefield leave for Plymouth?
You will be able to travel from Wakefield to Plymouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 46 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 Wakefield to Plymouth 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, 4 direct connections from Wakefield to Plymouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 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 Wakefield to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield to Plymouth, 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 Wakefield to Plymouth.
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.
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Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train
When travelling to Plymouth 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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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Wakefield to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train
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