Travelling by train from Crewe to Plymouth

Ready to travel from Crewe to Plymouth by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Crewe and Plymouth

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €120.94. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Crewe and Plymouth

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 42 trains make this journey of 324 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Crewe is at 04:59 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:21.

During the weekend, 04:59 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:19 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 13 minutes.

Crewe to Plymouth train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 324 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 28 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Crewe and Plymouth?

You can secure tickets for travel between Crewe and Plymouth up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Crewe to Plymouth

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Crewe and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Plymouth city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Crewe to Plymouth by train?

The train route from Crewe to Plymouth covers 324 kilometres.

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

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at €120.94. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Crewe to Plymouth?

You can book your tickets 5 and a half months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Crewe to Plymouth by train?

The shortest trip is 4 hours and 28 minutes.