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Plymouth to Eastleigh train timetable
From Plymouth to Eastleigh, take the fastest train in 3h 30m, typically 4h 32m. Daily, 40 trains depart from Plymouth, with the first at 05:32 and the last at 23:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:32 Plymouth | 3h 48m, 2 change | 09:20 Eastleigh | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:55 Plymouth | 4h 35m, 2 change | 10:30 Eastleigh | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:20 Plymouth | 4h, 3 change | 10:20 Eastleigh | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:20 Plymouth | 4h 30m, 2 change | 10:50 Eastleigh | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:37 Plymouth | 4h 43m, 2 change | 11:20 Eastleigh | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plymouth to Eastleigh train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Plymouth to Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh train travel guide
Travelling by train from Plymouth to Eastleigh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Plymouth, you can reach Eastleigh in just 3h 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Plymouth to Eastleigh?
Ticket prices from Plymouth to Eastleigh average around €41.07, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Plymouth to Eastleigh by train?
What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Eastleigh?
The quickest train journey from Plymouth to Eastleigh takes 3h 30m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Eastleigh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Plymouth to Eastleigh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Plymouth to Eastleigh?
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 Eastleigh train timetables?
Plymouth to Eastleigh 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?
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.
Do Plymouth to Eastleigh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Plymouth to Eastleigh 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
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.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Plymouth to Eastleigh route?
The route from Plymouth to Eastleigh is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Plymouth to Eastleigh train tickets

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