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Trains from Manchester to Plymouth

Take advantage of discounted train tickets up to 15 minutes prior to departure, when you purchase Advance tickets.

Avoid traffic and the stress of navigating when you travel by train from Manchester to Plymouth. Whether it's a trip back home or a journey to discover an amazing new part of the UK, CrossCountry can get you there in comfort and style.

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Why CrossCountry?

Buy tickets for any train journey in Britain. We cross more of the country than any other train company.

  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • 10% TOTUM discount

CrossCountry Trains from Manchester to Plymouth

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Travelling to Plymouth

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Travelling from Manchester to Plymouth

From shopping to culture, from history to nature, from attractions to restaurants - Plymouth has you covered. You'll arrive directly into Plymouth, so you can start exploring immediately. Stay for a day, a weekend, a week or more - you won't run out of things to do in Plymouth no matter how long you're there.

Are there direct trains from Manchester to Plymouth?

Yes, regular direct trains run between Manchester and Plymouth with CrossCountry.

What amenities are available onboard trains from Manchester to Plymouth?

As you would expect from CrossCountry, our service from Manchester to Plymouth has lots of amenities to enjoy. Take advantage of the at-seat service providing drinks and a selection of snacks, as well as plentiful seating choices and charge points (subject to availability). We have everything you need onboard to have a great train journey.

Is WiFi available on trains from Manchester to Plymouth?

We provide free WiFi on all our trains from Manchester to Plymouth. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, it's always better to stay connected with friends, family and even colleagues!

T&Cs apply. Visit our WiFi On-Board page for more info.

Where can I find cheap tickets from Manchester to Plymouth?

We know you're looking to connect to the people and places you love at the best price, and we're committed to helping you do just that. We've pulled together our tips to help you find the cheapest tickets and we also have a special offers page, which is regularly updated to help you get where you want to go for less.

Can I use my railcard on trains from Manchester to Plymouth?

If you're a railcard holder, you're in luck - there's a good chance you'll be able to save up to 1/3 on your ticket from Manchester to Plymouth. We accept railcards on most of our services, so check out our Railcards page for more information about your specific railcard.

Plymouth

For full information about Plymouth station, check out our station guide.

Once you have arrived in Plymouth

Whether you're looking to have a fun day out or are planning a longer stay, our destination guide can help you plan the perfect trip!

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