Trains from Cardiff to Plymouth

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $112.60
  • Average duration 3h 45m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 141 km
  • CO₂ per person 2 kg

train from Cardiff to Plymouth

The journey from Cardiff to Plymouth is about 141 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 45m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price $112.60
Trip duration 3h 45m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price $112.60
Highest price $112.60
First departure 04:00 PM
Last departure 04:00 PM
Distance 141 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Plymouth
Travel operator Great Western Railway, Cross Country
Find the best price
Cross Country9.87 kg CO₂
16:27Cardiff central
2h 50m
19:47Plymouth salt rd
$91.75
1 changes
Cross Country9.87 kg CO₂
14:30Cardiff central
2h 53m
18:35Dockyard Devon
$91.75
2 changes
Cross Country9.87 kg CO₂
07:28Cardiff central
2h 51m
10:47Plymouth salt rd
$91.75
1 changes

Next departures from Cardiff to Plymouth

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

CrossCountry $112.60
09:35 Cardiff central
2h 55m · 1 changes
12:51 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
10:00 Cardiff central
2h 59m · 2 changes
13:24 Dockyard Devon
Great Western Railway $112.60
10:00 Cardiff central
2h 55m · 1 changes
13:11 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
10:00 Cardiff central
2h 58m · 2 changes
13:23 Devonport
CrossCountry $112.60
10:55 Cardiff central
2h 45m · 1 changes
13:54 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
10:55 Cardiff central
3h 37m · 1 changes
15:24 Dockyard Devon
Great Western Railway $111.93
10:55 Cardiff central
3h 33m · direct
14:28 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
10:55 Cardiff central
3h 36m · 1 changes
15:23 Devonport
CrossCountry $112.60
11:25 Cardiff central
2h 45m · 2 changes
15:23 Devonport
CrossCountry $112.60
11:25 Cardiff central
2h 42m · 1 changes
14:48 Plymouth salt rd
CrossCountry $112.60
11:25 Cardiff central
2h 46m · 2 changes
15:24 Dockyard Devon
CrossCountry $112.60
12:25 Cardiff central
2h 47m · 1 changes
15:47 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
13:00 Cardiff central
2h 57m · 1 changes
16:15 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
13:00 Cardiff central
3h 30m · direct
16:30 Plymouth salt rd
CrossCountry $112.60
13:25 Cardiff central
2h 48m · 1 changes
16:48 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
14:00 Cardiff central
3h 30m · 1 changes
17:47 Devonport
Great Western Railway $112.60
14:00 Cardiff central
2h 58m · 1 changes
17:11 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
14:00 Cardiff central
3h 27m · direct
17:27 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $111.93
14:00 Cardiff central
3h 31m · 1 changes
17:48 Dockyard Devon
Great Western Railway $111.93
15:00 Cardiff central
3h 59m · 1 changes
21:14 Devonport
Great Western Railway $111.93
15:00 Cardiff central
3h 57m · 1 changes
21:12 Dockyard Devon
Great Western Railway $112.60
16:00 Cardiff central
2h 54m · 1 changes
19:09 Plymouth salt rd
CrossCountry $112.60
16:36 Cardiff central
2h 57m · 1 changes
19:47 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
17:00 Cardiff central
2h 56m · 1 changes
20:13 Plymouth salt rd
CrossCountry $112.60
17:40 Cardiff central
2h 52m · 1 changes
20:45 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
18:25 Cardiff central
3h 4m · 2 changes
22:17 Devonport
Great Western Railway $112.60
18:25 Cardiff central
2h 48m · 1 changes
21:27 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
19:25 Cardiff central
2h 54m · 1 changes
22:31 Plymouth salt rd
Great Western Railway $112.60
20:00 Cardiff central
3h 4m · 1 changes
23:35 Plymouth salt rd
CrossCountry $112.60
20:30 Cardiff central
2h 50m · 1 changes
23:44 Plymouth salt rd
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about 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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 9.87kg
bus 10.58kg
flight 28.2kg
carpool 22.56kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Cardiff to Plymouth?

The train journey between Cardiff and Plymouth emits 9.87kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Plymouth?

Taking the train between Cardiff and Plymouth saves 18.33kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to the bus and 12.69kg compared to the car.

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