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Aberdeen to Plymouth train ticket prices
For a train from Aberdeen to Plymouth, Advance Tickets start at just €81.37*, with average fares around €130.82. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€130.82
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€81.37
On Thu 01 Jan
Aberdeen to Plymouth train times
Travelling from Aberdeen to Plymouth, the fastest train takes 12 hours 10 minutes with an average travel time of 13 hours 17 minutes. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:30 and the last at 22:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:32 Aberdeen | 18 hours 15 minutes, 4 change | 10:47 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:46 Aberdeen | 15 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 11:10 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
20:37 Aberdeen | 16 hours 26 minutes, 2 change | 13:03 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
20:37 Aberdeen | 18 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 14:47 Plymouth | ScotRail | Find tickets |
21:43 Aberdeen | 17 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 15:13 Plymouth | Caledonian Sleeper | Find tickets |
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Aberdeen to Plymouth Train journey information
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.
First train
05:30
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
12 hours 10 minutes
Distance
475 miles (764km)
Price
From €81.37
Train operators
Aberdeen to Plymouth train travel guide
Travelling by train from Aberdeen to Plymouth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can reach Plymouth in just 12 hours 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Aberdeen to Plymouth train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Plymouth by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
3. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Plymouth by train?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Plymouth is 12 hours 10 minutes . 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.
4. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Aberdeen to Plymouth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Aberdeen to Plymouth 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 Aberdeen to Plymouth 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Aberdeen to Plymouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Aberdeen to Plymouth 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.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberdeen to Plymouth
Family & Friends Railcard
€87.21
With Family & Friends Railcard
€130.82
Without
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