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Needham Market to Plymouth train ticket prices

For a train from Needham Market to Plymouth, Advance Tickets are available starting at £30.50*, with the average fare being £44.21. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Needham Market to Plymouth train times

The journey from Needham Market to Plymouth on the fastest train in 5h 21m, usually 5h 28m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Needham Market, starting at 05:17 and ending at 23:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:50 Needham Market	16:12 Plymouth	On time	5h 22m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:50 Needham Market	17:12 Plymouth	On time	5h 22m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
12:50 Needham Market	18:17 Plymouth	On time	5h 27m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:50 Needham Market	19:20 Plymouth	On time	5h 30m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:49 Needham Market	20:20 Plymouth	On time	5h 31m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Needham Market to Plymouth Train journey information

Plan your journey from Needham Market to Plymouth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:17
Last train	23:50
Departure station	Needham Market
Arrival station	Plymouth
Distance	256 miles (412 km)
Journey time	From 5h 21m
Price	From £30.50
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Needham Market to Plymouth train travel guide

Taking the train from Needham Market to Plymouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Needham Market, you can arrive at Plymouth in just 5h 21m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Needham Market to Plymouth?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Needham Market to Plymouth?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Needham Market to Plymouth.

3. What is the best way to travel from Needham Market to Plymouth by train?

The fastest train journey time from Needham Market to Plymouth is 5h 21m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Needham Market to Plymouth?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Needham Market to Plymouth. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Needham Market to Plymouth?

Travelling from Needham Market to Plymouth, the primary train operator is Elizabeth line. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Needham Market to Plymouth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Needham Market to Plymouth trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Needham Market to Plymouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Needham Market to Plymouth are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Needham Market to Plymouth train tickets

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