- Recommended
Marlow Museum
Small local museum presenting Marlow’s social history, riverside life and notable residents through concise displays in the town centre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Marlow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Plymouth to Marlow and enjoy the approximately 271 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:14.
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 271 km |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 16:14 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Complete guide to Marlow
Things to do in Marlow
Discover the best of Marlow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marlow trip today.
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Wycombe Museum
Museum in High Wycombe exploring furniture-making, local crafts and changing domestic life, useful for understanding Buckinghamshire’s design heritage.
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River & Rowing Museum
Compact local museum in Henley-on-Thames covering river history, town life and archaeology, with a strong sense of place near Marlow.
- Must visit
Higginson Park
Riverside park with lawns, trees, event space and walking paths. It is Marlow’s main green space for views of the Thames and bridge.
- Must visit
Thames Path
Popular Thames-side path for easy walks, boating views and access to open countryside, linking Marlow’s centre with scenic river stretches.
- Recommended
High Street
Attractive central street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular footfall, ideal for a first stroll through Marlow.
Berkshire pork sausages
Berkshire pork sausages are a regional pub staple, valued for their herby seasoning and links to nearby county farming traditions.
Steak and ale pie
Steak and ale pie is a classic in local pubs around Marlow, with slow-cooked beef in rich gravy under pastry, often served with mash.
Fish and chips
Fish and chips is a much-loved British classic found in Marlow, usually battered white fish with chips, best enjoyed with salt and vinegar.
Sindhu by Atul Kochhar
Smart contemporary restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully prepared modern dishes in an intimate fine-dining room.
The Ivy Marlow Garden
Elegant modern British dining by the river, known for polished service and refined seasonal cooking in a smart setting.
The Compleat Angler
Historic riverside pub serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting with views over the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Marlow is pricier than many UK market towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, while local buses and rail to London add moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Plymouth to Marlow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Marlow 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 Marlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Plymouth to Marlow is 271 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Marlow leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Plymouth to Marlow departs at 16:14.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Marlow.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Marlow 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 Marlow offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Plymouth to Marlow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Marlow
Most Plymouth to Marlow trains use the Plymouth to Marlow station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Marlow 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 Marlow
Which Plymouth station do trains to Marlow leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Marlow 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 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.
Which Marlow station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Marlow arrive at Marlow. Marlow is 1 km from Marlow city centre.
MarlowMarlow station, Station Approach, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1NT
City-centre transport
Getting to Marlow from Marlow city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation approach
Marlow train station facilities and services
Marlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Cantina Del Vino
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marlow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marlow: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B1 Station - This station has step free access to the platform via a short steep ramp from the road. 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 available. Please call our assist phone line.Assist booking line Tel 08457 413 775 Text Phone 08456 050 6000 Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00 Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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