The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Plymouth will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
Of the 4 trains that leave Aberdeen for Plymouth on Thu, Jan 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 765 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €166.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€254 Average price | €274 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 36m Average total duration 26h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:57 AM Aberdeen | 11h50 | 4:47 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Aberdeen | 11h28 | 6:20 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Aberdeen | 11h20 | 8:12 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Aberdeen | 12h25 | 11:32 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Plymouth by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Plymouth trains with Omio?
LNER as well as CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country offer trains services from Aberdeen to Plymouth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Plymouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Plymouth
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Aberdeen to Plymouth start from as low as $149 (€119) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $317 (€254) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Aberdeen to Plymouth with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 16m but the average duration is 10h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Aberdeen to Plymouth with LNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, and Cross Country
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is LNER.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY)
- First train typically departs at 01:50 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€119) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 16m |
First train 01:50 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Aberdeen to Plymouth trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen and Plymouth from $82 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Plymouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Plymouth
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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