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Aberdeen to Plymouth train ticket prices
€83.34
On Wed 25 Mar
Aberdeen to Plymouth train timetable
The journey from Aberdeen to Plymouth on the fastest train in 11h, usually 11h 49m. Each day, 25 trains leave from Aberdeen, starting at 05:57 and ending at 22:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:57 Aberdeen | 11h 15m, 2 change | 17:12 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
05:57 Aberdeen | 11h 50m, 1 change | 17:47 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:10 Aberdeen | 11h 7m, 2 change | 18:17 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:10 Aberdeen | 11h 37m, 1 change | 18:47 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:52 Aberdeen | 11h 28m, 1 change | 19:20 Plymouth | LNER | Find tickets |
Aberdeen to Plymouth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Plymouth 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.
Aberdeen to Plymouth train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdeen to Plymouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can arrive at Plymouth in just 11h, 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 Aberdeen to Plymouth?
The average fare from Aberdeen to Plymouth is approximately €83.34, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Plymouth by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Plymouth?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Plymouth is 11h . 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 Aberdeen to Plymouth?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdeen to Plymouth. 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 Aberdeen to Plymouth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aberdeen to Plymouth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aberdeen to Plymouth 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?
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 Aberdeen to Plymouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Plymouth 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?
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Aberdeen to Plymouth route?
The route from Aberdeen to Plymouth is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Aberdeen to Plymouth train tickets

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