Plymouth to Westbury train with CrossCountry

Mon 05 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Westbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct

Cheapest price on 05 Oct

£24

Average ticket price on 05 Oct

£42

Fastest journey on 05 Oct

2 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 05 Oct

2 h 48 m

Trains on 05 Oct

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Westbury will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Mon 05 Oct, we found 2 trains from Plymouth to Westbury, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    19:493h17
    Plymouth
    23:06Westbury
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    9:272h19
    Plymouth
    11:46Westbury
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Westbury

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Trains from Plymouth to Westbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
169 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
4:54
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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 Westbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Westbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry9:27 Plymouth
2h19
11:46 Westbury0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Plymouth to Westbury.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Westbury.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Westbury.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Westbury trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Plymouth and Westbury from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£30
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£31
Great Western Railway 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

Complete guide to Westbury

Things to do in Westbury

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

  • Recommended

Iford Manor Gardens and Gallery

Independent gallery and sculpture garden at nearby Iford Manor, combining contemporary works with historic landscaped grounds.

  • Recommended

Trowbridge Museum

Nearby museum in Trowbridge with textile machinery, working looms and exhibits on Wiltshire's weaving heritage.

Westbury Heritage Centre

Small local museum presenting Westbury's history, people and industries through community displays and archives.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Westbury is usually cheaper than major tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs, while rail travel and taxis can raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Plymouth to Westbury train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Westbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Plymouth to Westbury covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Westbury is 169 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Westbury leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Plymouth to Westbury departs at 22:23.
Trains from Plymouth to Westbury run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Westbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Westbury. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Westbury.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Westbury is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Westbury station (WSB).
Booking trains from Plymouth to Westbury 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 Westbury is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and offers views of the English Channel and rolling hills of the West Country.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Westbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Westbury

Most Plymouth to Westbury trains use the Plymouth to Westbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Westbury 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 Westbury

Which Plymouth station do trains to Westbury leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Westbury 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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