Trains from Leeds to Plymouth

Leeds to Plymouth train information

Leeds Plymouth train map

Train duration 5h34m
Arrival Plymouth, England
Departure Leeds, England
Distance 262 Miles

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Plymouth (South West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

How far is it by train?

On average, the journey takes normally 5h34m by train to cover the 262 miles to go to Plymouth from Leeds. The train duration can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Leeds to Plymouth train tickets

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from £15.79 MORE 10h20m
from £14.98 MORE 13h10m

Leeds - Plymouth prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Leeds to Plymouth by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Leeds - Plymouth: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

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£82

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£79

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£79

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£82

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£109

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Days before Departure

The Prices for train tickets Leeds to Plymouth tend to increase if you don't book early. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 7 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £79 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £109 for your trip. Thus, you will save 28% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 7 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Leeds to Plymouth trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leeds and Plymouth by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Plymouth to Leeds and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Leeds Plymouth train

Discount Leeds - Plymouth train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Leeds Plymouth train ticket.

Why should I buy a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to calculate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Leeds Plymouth ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Plymouth to Leeds (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a complete year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Leeds to Plymouth train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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