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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Plymouth | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Gatwick by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Gatwick start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $199. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Plymouth to Gatwick?
The average train trip from Plymouth to Gatwick takes 4h 52m and covers 294 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 32m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Plymouth to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plymouth to Gatwick?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Gatwick departs at 8:14am. The latest train departs at 11:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Gatwick was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $188To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Gatwick, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $188 to $318 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2026-01-25.
