Harlow to Plymouth Train

11/02/2024
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Harlow to Plymouth by train

The journey from Harlow to Plymouth by train is 208.85 mi and takes 5 hr 13 min. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:28 AM and the last at 10:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Harlow to Plymouth by train for as little as $68.28 or as much as $207.23. The best price for this journey is $68.28.

Lowest Price $68.28
Journey Duration 5 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price $68.28
Highest Price $207.23
First Departure 5:28 AM
Last Departure 10:32 PM
Distance 208.85 mi
Departure Harlow
Arrival Plymouth
Carriers Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway

Harlow to Plymouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Harlow to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harlow to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlow 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 Harlow 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.

Best time to book Harlow to Plymouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Harlow to Plymouth

The cheapest Harlow - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.39.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway from Harlow to Plymouth
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Harlow to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.53kg
Bus
25.21kg
Flight
67.22kg
Car
53.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlow to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlow and Plymouth are 23.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlow and Plymouth? By taking the train between Harlow and Plymouth you will save 43.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.68kg compared to a bus and 30.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlow to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Harlow to Plymouth is $99.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlow to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlow to Plymouth is $68.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Harlow and Plymouth by train?
Harlow to Plymouth is 208.85 mi.
How long does the train between Harlow and Plymouth take?
Harlow to Plymouth is on average 5 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Harlow to Plymouth?
The train journey from Harlow to Plymouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Harlow to Plymouth?
Harlow to Plymouth has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlow to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Harlow to Plymouth departs at 5:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Harlow to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Harlow to Plymouth departs at 10:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Harlow to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $68.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlow to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlow and Plymouth is 4 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Harlow to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlow to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Harlow to Plymouth creates 23.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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