The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Plymouth
Cheapest price
€160
Average price
€190
Fastest journey
10 h 14 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Plymouth will cost around €190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dundee for Plymouth on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 14 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 11 h 2 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 and bus for Dundee to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €126.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€189 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest |
10h 14m Average total duration Fastest 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 33m Average total duration 22h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Plymouth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Dundee | 11h02 | 5:17 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Dundee | 10h14 | 6:47 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Dundee | 10h27 | 7:15 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Plymouth
Trains from Dundee to Plymouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 10h 6m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€126) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 16:10 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Plymouth from $57 (€46). 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 Dundee to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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 Dundee to Plymouth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
- 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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