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Trains from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Plymouth (PLY)

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17

train journeys
per day

215

miles (346 kms)

5hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Liverpool James Street and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Liverpool James Street to Plymouth is approximately 215 miles (346 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 35 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool James Street and Plymouth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Liverpool James Street to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 51 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Liverpool James Street to Plymouth

Journeys from Liverpool James Street to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:47
    6 hrs 1 min2 changes
    11:48
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:49
    5 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    12:48
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    13:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    14:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:54
    5 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    15:49
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    16:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    17:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    18:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:19
    6 hrs 1 min3 changes - overtaken train
    19:20
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:29
    5 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    19:20
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:54
    5 hrs 53 mins2 changes
    19:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:54
    5 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    20:49
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:54
    5 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    21:51
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:54
    5 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    22:50
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:54
    5 hrs 49 mins2 changes
    23:43
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:14
    11 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    10:47
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:57
    11 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    11:48
    Liverpool James Street
    Plymouth
    Liverpool James Street to Plymouth

About Liverpool James Street Station

Station name Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
AddressLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
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 Liverpool James Street and Plymouth

The travel time between Liverpool James Street and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool James Street and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Liverpool James Street 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 Liverpool James Street & Plymouth. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, GWR, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool James Street and Plymouth.

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