Newbury to Plymouth by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Newbury to Plymouth? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 228 kilometres.

Train cost between Newbury and Plymouth: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £50.15, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Newbury to Plymouth train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 07:49.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:51.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 08:41.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:57.

  • 18 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 13 minutes.

How long does the train from Newbury to Plymouth take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 28 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 228 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Newbury and Plymouth

Tickets for travel between Newbury and Plymouth can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Newbury to Plymouth by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Plymouth.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Newbury and Plymouth by train?

The total journey from Newbury to Plymouth is 228 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Plymouth?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £50.15. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Newbury to Plymouth?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Newbury to Plymouth?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 28 minutes.