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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aylesbury to Plymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£72
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£72
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
4 h 55 m
Trains on 06 Oct
1
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aylesbury to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aylesbury to Plymouth will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 1 trains from Aylesbury to Plymouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.
10:184h55Aylesbury15:13Plymouth£721One-way0 changes
- 10:184h55Aylesbury15:13Plymouth£721One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aylesbury to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Aylesbury to Plymouth and enjoy the approximately 283 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 283 km |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Aylesbury to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Aylesbury to Plymouth trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:45 Aylesbury | 4h29 | 12:14 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
| 10:26 Aylesbury | 4h46 | 15:12 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
| 13:26 Aylesbury | 4h52 | 18:18 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
| 16:20 Aylesbury | 4h52 | 21:12 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
| 19:32 Aylesbury | 5h00 | 0:32 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
| 22:55 Aylesbury | 6h42 | 5:37 Plymouth | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Aylesbury to Plymouth trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Aylesbury and Plymouth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£198
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
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West Hoe Park
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Devon Cream Tea
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South Devon Crab
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plymouth Citybus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Plymouth Railway Station -> Royal Parade, Plymouth
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash, contactless and mobile payments are accepted on local buses in Plymouth.
- For unlimited travel, an Adult 24 Hr Plymouth ticket is £7.50 in the app, while the operator also states Plymouth day travel is £7 from the driver or app.
FAQs: Aylesbury to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aylesbury 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.
The train distance from Aylesbury to Plymouth is 283 km.
The first train from Aylesbury to Plymouth leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Aylesbury to Plymouth departs at 23:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aylesbury to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aylesbury to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Aylesbury to Plymouth.
Booking trains from Aylesbury to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aylesbury to Plymouth offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Chiltern Hills and the rolling countryside of the West Country, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Aylesbury to Plymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aylesbury and Plymouth
Most Aylesbury to Plymouth trains use the Aylesbury to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Aylesbury and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aylesbury
Arrival train stations in Plymouth
Which Aylesbury station do trains to Plymouth leave from?
Trains from Aylesbury to Plymouth leave from Aylesbury. The station is from Aylesbury city centre at Aylesbury station, Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU.
AylesburyAylesbury station, Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Aylesbury from Aylesbury city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the front of the station.
Aylesbury train station facilities and services
Aylesbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aylesbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aylesbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aylesbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aylesbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aylesbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aylesbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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: Yes.
Which Plymouth station do trains from Aylesbury arrive at?
Trains from Aylesbury to Plymouth arrive at Plymouth. Plymouth is 1 km from Plymouth city centre.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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.
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