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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth, starting from €68.87 and averaging €73.70. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 36m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 19:20 Plymouth | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
15:22 Heathrow T5 Bus | 19:20 Plymouth | | Find Tickets |
15:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 19:20 Plymouth |  | Find Tickets |
15:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 20:15 Plymouth | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
15:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 20:15 Plymouth | | Find Tickets |
16:02 Heathrow T5 Bus | 20:15 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth train route details
First train
05:12
Last train
23:35
Journey time
3h 36m
Distance
284 km
Price
€68.87*
How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Plymouth train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.