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Trains from Basingstoke to Plymouth (PLY)

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29

train journeys
per day

147

miles (236 kms)

3hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Basingstoke to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Basingstoke and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Basingstoke to Plymouth is approximately 147 miles (236 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 42 mins.

South Western Railway, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Plymouth.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Basingstoke to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 10 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Basingstoke to Plymouth

Journeys from Basingstoke to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    05:49
    3 hrs 50 mins1 change
    09:39
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:51
    3 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    10:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:39
    3 hrs 31 mins1 change
    11:10
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:00
    3 hrs 47 mins1 change
    11:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:49
    3 hrs 25 mins1 change
    12:14
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:08
    3 hrs 40 mins1 change
    12:48
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:53
    3 hrs 10 mins1 change
    13:03
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:08
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    13:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:53
    3 hrs 20 mins1 change
    14:13
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:08
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    14:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:53
    3 hrs 20 mins1 change
    15:13
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:08
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    15:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:55
    3 hrs 17 mins1 change
    16:12
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:08
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    16:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:54
    3 hrs 18 mins1 change
    17:12
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:08
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    17:47
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:49
    3 hrs 28 mins1 change
    18:17
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:52
    3 hrs 28 mins1 change
    19:20
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:08
    4 hrs 5 mins1 change
    20:13
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:29
    3 hrs 51 mins1 change
    20:20
    Basingstoke
    Plymouth
    Basingstoke to Plymouth

About Basingstoke Station

Station name Basingstoke (BSK)
AddressBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB
Managed bySW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 21:30
Saturday 06:00 - 21:30
Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
AddressPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Basingstoke and Plymouth

The travel time between Basingstoke and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Basingstoke and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Basingstoke and Plymouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Basingstoke & Plymouth. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Plymouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Basingstoke and Plymouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.