Plymouth to Aldershot train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Aldershot

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£177

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£177

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

3 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

3 h 40 m

Trains on 23 Sept

16

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plymouth to Aldershot will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.

Fast trains

To travel from Plymouth to Aldershot you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4:544h06
    Plymouth
    9:00Aldershot
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:554h02
    Plymouth
    9:57Aldershot
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:554h03
    Plymouth
    10:58Aldershot
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:163h42
    Plymouth
    11:58Aldershot
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:153h43
    Plymouth
    12:58Aldershot
    £1771One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Plymouth to Aldershot train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Aldershot trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry15:27 Plymouth
4h27
19:54 Aldershot0 changesdirect
CrossCountry16:27 Plymouth
4h27
20:54 Aldershot0 changesdirect
Wednesday 23 September
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:54 Plymouth
4h06
9:00 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:55 Plymouth
4h02
9:57 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:55 Plymouth
4h03
10:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:16 Plymouth
3h42
11:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:15 Plymouth
3h43
12:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:15 Plymouth
3h43
13:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:15 Plymouth
3h43
14:58 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:15 Plymouth
3h40
15:55 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:15 Plymouth
3h41
16:56 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:15 Plymouth
3h40
17:55 Aldershot1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:15 Plymouth
3h39
18:54 Aldershot1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Aldershot

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Take a train from Plymouth to Aldershot and enjoy the approximately 257 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10.

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
257 km
First train
5:55
Last train
23:10
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Aldershot trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Aldershot. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£177
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Aldershot

Things to do in Aldershot

Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.

  • Recommended

Aldershot Military Museum

Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.

  • Recommended

The Royal Engineers Museum

Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.

Army Medical Services Museum

Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.

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
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Plymouth to Aldershot train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Aldershot 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 Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Plymouth to Aldershot is 257 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Aldershot leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Plymouth to Aldershot departs at 23:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Aldershot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Aldershot.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Aldershot.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Aldershot is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
Booking trains from Plymouth to Aldershot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Aldershot offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of Devon and the rolling hills of the South Downs.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Aldershot.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Aldershot

Most Plymouth to Aldershot trains use the Plymouth to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Aldershot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Aldershot

Which Plymouth station do trains to Aldershot leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Aldershot leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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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