Westbury to Plymouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westbury to Plymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
Cheapest price on 15 Nov
£106
Average ticket price on 15 Nov
£106
Fastest journey on 15 Nov
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 15 Nov
2 h 9 m
Trains on 15 Nov
8
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Westbury to Plymouth will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

On Sun 15 Nov, we found 8 trains from Westbury to Plymouth, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Westbury to Plymouth

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Trains from Westbury to Plymouth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 2 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 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
4:54
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Westbury to Plymouth trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Westbury to Plymouth.

The cost of a train ticket from Westbury to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Westbury to Plymouth covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Westbury to Plymouth is 169 km.
The first train from Westbury to Plymouth leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Westbury to Plymouth departs at 22:23.
Trains from Westbury to Plymouth run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westbury and Plymouth. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

Westbury to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Westbury to Plymouth trains for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:25 Westbury (wilts)
2h13
22:38 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:21 Westbury (wilts)
2h17
23:38 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Sunday 15 November
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:22 Westbury (wilts)
2h04
11:26 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:54 Westbury (wilts)
2h11
12:05 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:56 Westbury (wilts)
2h15
14:11 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:56 Westbury (wilts)
2h19
16:15 Plymouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:18 Westbury (wilts)
2h09
18:27 Plymouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Westbury to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Westbury and Plymouth from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
£30
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

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 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Westbury and Plymouth

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Westbury to Plymouth.
Yes, there is a night train from Westbury to Plymouth.

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Things to do in Plymouth

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  • Must visit

The Box

Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.

  • Recommended

Plymouth Gin Distillery

Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.

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Mayflower Museum

Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Plymouth

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Plymouth.

Yes, the train journey from Westbury to Plymouth is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Somerset, the stunning views along the Devon coast, and the scenic countryside of the West Country.

FAQs: Westbury to Plymouth train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Westbury to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Westbury to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Westbury and Plymouth

Most Westbury to Plymouth trains use the Westbury to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Westbury and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Westbury
Arrival train stations in Plymouth

Which Westbury station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Westbury to Plymouth leave from Westbury. The station is 1 km from Westbury city centre at Westbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP.
WestburyWestbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Westbury from Westbury city centre

Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to the ticket office

Westbury train station facilities and services

Westbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Westbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Westbury.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Westbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Westbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Westbury: 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 subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Westbury to Plymouth

Check train stations information for Westbury and Plymouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Westbury that goes to Plymouth is Westbury, and it arrives at Plymouth.

Most popular train connections from Westbury

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