Plymouth to Ascot train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Ascot

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£178

Average price

£178

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Ascot will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.

Fast trains

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

First Great Western Service
08:283h53
Plymouth
12:21Ascot
£1781One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
09:153h36
Plymouth
12:51Ascot
£1781One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
10:113h40
Plymouth
13:51Ascot
£1781One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
11:153h36
Plymouth
14:51Ascot
£1781One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
12:063h45
Plymouth
15:51Ascot
£1781One-way
1 change

Live departures

Plymouth to Ascot train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Ascot trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western08:14 Plymouth
3h23
11:37 Ascot1 change
first_great_western09:14 Plymouth
3h23
12:37 Ascot1 change
first_great_western10:14 Plymouth
3h23
13:37 Ascot1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Ascot

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Trains from Plymouth to Ascot run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 3h 42m.

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
269 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
00:02
Last train
17:45
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 Rail, first_great_western from Plymouth to Ascot trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Ascot from £90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£70
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£178
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Ascot train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Ascot is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, attend the races, and enjoy the local dining scene.
A day trip from Plymouth to Ascot is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. Trains operate 2 times per day, covering a distance of 269 km.
The train journey from Plymouth to Ascot offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as it travels through the South West and into Berkshire.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Ascot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Ascot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train distance from Plymouth to Ascot is 269 km.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Ascot is by train, costing approximately £90.
The train journey from Plymouth to Ascot covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Ascot leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Plymouth to Ascot departs at 17:45.
Trains from Plymouth to Ascot run approximately 2 times per day.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Ascot is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Ascot station (ACT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Ascot.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Ascot.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Ascot.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Ascot.
To travel from Plymouth to Ascot, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Ascot

Plymouth
Ascot
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Ascot.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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