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Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway train timetable
Travelling from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway, the fastest train takes 34 minutes with an average travel time of 40 minutes. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:33 and the last at 22:39. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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14:42 Plymouth | 40 minutes, Direct | 15:22 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:16 Plymouth | 37 minutes, Direct | 15:53 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:50 Plymouth | 35 minutes, Direct | 16:25 Bodmin Parkway | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:56 Plymouth | 57 minutes, Direct | 16:53 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:47 Plymouth | 39 minutes, Direct | 17:26 Bodmin Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway 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.
Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway train travel guide
The train journey from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Plymouth, you can get to Bodmin Parkway in just 34 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway?
The average fare from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway is approximately €15.52, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway?
What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway?
The fastest train journey time from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway is 34 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway train timetables?
Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway route?
The train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway train tickets

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