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Plymouth to Leyland train ticket prices
£34.20
On Tue 07 Apr
Plymouth to Leyland train timetable
The journey from Plymouth to Leyland on the fastest train in 5h 36m, usually 5h 59m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Plymouth, starting at 05:25 and ending at 18:27. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:27 Plymouth | 5h 59m, 2 change | 21:26 Leyland | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:27 Plymouth | 6h 55m, 3 change | 23:22 Leyland | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:27 Plymouth | 7h 49m, 2 change | 00:16 Leyland | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:27 Plymouth | 6h 53m, 3 change | 00:20 Leyland | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:27 Plymouth | 7h 21m, 2 change | 00:48 Leyland | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Plymouth to Leyland train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Plymouth to Leyland 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 Leyland train travel guide
Taking the train from Plymouth to Leyland is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Plymouth, you can arrive at Leyland in just 5h 36m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Plymouth to Leyland?
The average fare from Plymouth to Leyland is approximately £34.20, 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 Leyland?
What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Leyland?
The fastest train journey time from Plymouth to Leyland is 5h 36m . 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 Leyland?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Plymouth to Leyland. 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 Leyland?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Leyland train timetables?
While Plymouth to Leyland trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Plymouth to Leyland is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Plymouth to Leyland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Plymouth to Leyland 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Leyland route?
The Plymouth to Leyland route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Leyland train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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