Plymouth to Bere Alston train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Bere Alston

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Bere Alston will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Plymouth for Bere Alston every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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.

First Great Western Service
06:270h23
Plymouth
06:50Bere Alston
£151One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
08:220h23
Plymouth
08:45Bere Alston
£151One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
10:240h23
Plymouth
10:47Bere Alston
£151One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
12:240h23
Plymouth
12:47Bere Alston
£151One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
14:240h23
Plymouth
14:47Bere Alston
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Plymouth to Bere Alston train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bere Alston trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western04:57 Plymouth
0h18
05:15 Bere Alston0 changesdirect
first_great_western06:31 Plymouth
0h23
06:54 Bere Alston0 changesdirect
first_great_western08:24 Plymouth
0h24
08:48 Bere Alston0 changesdirect
first_great_western10:28 Plymouth
0h23
10:51 Bere Alston0 changesdirect
first_great_western12:28 Plymouth
0h23
12:51 Bere Alston0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Bere Alston by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Bere Alston

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Trains from Plymouth to Bere Alston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 23m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
23m
First train
06:02
Last train
22:43
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 Bere Alston trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Bere Alston from £8. 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
23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£15
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Bere Alston train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Plymouth to Bere Alston 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 Bere Alston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
A visit to Bere Alston can typically be enjoyed as a day trip, allowing you to explore the charming village and its scenic surroundings. However, if you wish to further explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park or the Tamar Valley, consider extending your stay to two or three days.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Bere Alston is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Bere Alston is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Bere Alston station (BAS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Bere Alston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Bere Alston. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Bere Alston.
Yes, a day trip from Plymouth to Bere Alston is feasible. The journey takes 23m, covering a distance of 13 km, with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
To travel from Plymouth to Bere Alston, you can take a train.
Yes, the train journey from Plymouth to Bere Alston is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tamar Valley and the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Plymouth to Bere Alston is 13 km.
The train journey from Plymouth to Bere Alston covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Bere Alston leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Plymouth to Bere Alston departs at 22:43.
Trains from Plymouth to Bere Alston run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Bere Alston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Bere Alston

Plymouth
Bere Alston
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Devonport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Devonport for your trip from Plymouth to Bere Alston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Devonport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
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
St Budeaux Victoria RoadParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the single platform but this can be accessed via a long ramp from a gated station entrance, there are limited handrails to the ramp and in places the gradient is moderate.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for St Budeaux Victoria Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Main road (Wolseley Road) bus stops outside Lloyds Bank

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