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Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from 601,51 kr and averaging 957,95 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • fre, 20 juni
    From 601,51 kr
  • lör, 21 juni
    From 879,53 kr
  • sön, 22 juni
    From 879,53 kr
  • mån, 23 juni
    From 879,53 kr
  • tis, 24 juni
    From 879,53 kr
  • ons, 25 juni
    From 879,53 kr
  • tors, 26 juni
    From 879,53 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:54
Plymouth
14:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
9h 21m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayLNER
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05:25
Plymouth
13:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 7m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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05:25
Plymouth
14:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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05:55
Plymouth
14:22
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 27m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayLNER
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06:20
Plymouth
14:19
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 59m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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06:20
Plymouth
15:01
Paris
8h 41m, DirectCrossCountry
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Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:54
Last train
Last train
20:08
Departure station
Departure station
Plymouth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
7h 51m
Distance
Distance
624 km
Price
Price
601,51 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Plymouth to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.