Plymouth to Edinburgh train
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Train schedule from Plymouth to Edinburgh
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Fastest train times from Plymouth to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
8 h 48 m
Average
8 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
624 km
Of the 2 trains that leave Plymouth for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Plymouth to Edinburgh
 | Distance | 386 miles (623 km) |
 | Average train duration | 8 h 34 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $218 (€200) |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train providers | London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Plymouth to Edinburgh cover the 386 miles (623 km) long journey taking on average 8 h 34 min with our travel partners like London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $177 (€163), but the average price of train tickets is $218 (€200). Travelers depart most frequently from Plymouth and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Train providers: CrossCountry from Plymouth to Edinburgh trains
Find the best trains to Edinburgh from Plymouth with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry from $177 (€163). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Edinburgh from Plymouth you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
One of the best ways to travel between Plymouth and Edinburgh is by taking a train with CrossCountry. Omio helps you find the ideal CrossCountry train between Plymouth and Edinburgh by showing you CrossCountry current train schedules and timetables, the train tickets on offer (including amenities offered onboard and travel information like baggage allowance) and the best prices for this Plymouth to Edinburgh trip. You can expect to travel 386 miles (623 km) from Plymouth to Edinburgh on a train with CrossCountry. If you are using the Omio app to search for trains to Edinburgh from Plymouth, you can check straight away if the CrossCountry ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Once you’ve found that perfect train, book your CrossCountry train ticket on Omio quickly and easily, then enjoy your upcoming trip to Edinburgh from Plymouth!
Plymouth to Edinburgh train information with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 8 h 40 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 5 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Plymouth to Edinburgh
There are a few train stations in Plymouth to start your journey from including Plymouth and Plymouth. In Edinburgh you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Park.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Plymouth and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Plymouth, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (659 m) away from the city center.
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