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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
4 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
5 h 1 m
Trains on 06 Oct
15
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon you need to make at least one change.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon and enjoy the approximately 264 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:20.
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 264 km |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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
Live departures
Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G00869_G01067+ W88131 | On time 8:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h07 | 13:34 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 change | |
 W34562+G00866+ L37375 | On time 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h58 | 14:13 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2 changes | |
| G01069+W88135 | On time 9:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h07 | 14:34 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 change | |
| G01073+W88139 | On time 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h07 | 15:34 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 change | |
| W34572+G00879+L37403 | On time 11:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 4h59 | 16:14 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2 changes | |
| G01075+W88144 | On time 11:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h07 | 16:34 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| 5:25 Plymouth | 5h09 | 10:34 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
| 6:20 Plymouth | 5h14 | 11:34 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Cross Country from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsCross Country trains will get you between Plymouth and Stratford-upon-Avon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 54m
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens
Tudor cottages and gardens exploring Shakespeare's mother Mary Arden and rural family life through exhibits and live interpretation.
- Recommended
Stratford Butterfly Farm
A butterfly attraction with tropical enclosures, insects and small reptile displays; enjoyable for families and visitors wanting something different.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
A broad riverside park with lawns, footpaths, boating views and space to relax beside key cultural sights and the Avon.
- Must visit
Henley Street
The town's main historic shopping street, lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and easy access to major Shakespeare sites.
- Recommended
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Basin
A canal basin walking area with colourful narrowboats, waterside paths and links to the theatre, parks and local pubs nearby.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Beef Stew
A slow-cooked Warwickshire stew of beef, root vegetables and onions. It reflects hearty Midlands farm cooking suited to colder weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Billesley Apple Cheese
A traditional Warwickshire fruit cheese made by reducing apples with cider until firm. It is a historic local preserve often served with cheese.
Midlands Cobb
Cobs are the local Midlands bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese. The name is a regional staple locals use every day.
The Dining Room at Mallory Court
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country-house setting just outside town, known for tasting menus and carefully prepared seasonal dishes.
Lambs of Sheep Street
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic British dishes and seafood with smart, relaxed surroundings near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Garrick Inn
Historic timber-framed pub with traditional ales and hearty British plates. A classic choice for atmosphere in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon railway station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in all Stagecoach areas, including card and mobile wallet payment.
- If you want an official local bus ticket in town, buy it in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding to avoid needing cash change.
FAQs: Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon is 264 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 23:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Devon countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Which Plymouth station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Stratford-upon-Avon arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon. Stratford-upon-Avon is 1 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Bus6 · 2m · £2
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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