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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to York
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to York will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Plymouth for York every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 450 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
7:276h05Plymouth13:32York£591One-way0 changes- 8:006h37Plymouth14:37York£1041One-way0 changes
8:166h00Plymouth14:16York£1331One-way0 changes
- 8:166h00Plymouth14:16York£1331One-way0 changes
- 7:276h05Plymouth13:32York£591One-way0 changes
- 8:006h37Plymouth14:37York£1041One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth to York
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 450 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£110 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plymouth to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to York trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:27 Plymouth | 6h05 | 13:32 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Plymouth | 6h37 | 14:37 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:16 Plymouth | 6h00 | 14:16 York | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to York by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to York
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Trains from Plymouth to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 450 km distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 450 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Plymouth to York trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Plymouth and York from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and York
Most Plymouth to York trains use the Plymouth to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Plymouth station do trains to York leave from?
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
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 York station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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 taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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