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Trains from North Berwick to Plymouth

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Trains to Plymouth from North Berwick

First train

05:02

Last train

21:24

Departure stationNorth Berwick
Arrival stationPlymouth
Journey time

From 8h 55m

Distance

397 miles (638 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

What are the train times from North Berwick to Plymouth?

Check out the next trains departing from North Berwick to Plymouth for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1918:479h 28m, 1 change
10:2019:479h 27m, 1 change
11:2020:499h 29m, 1 change
12:2021:519h 31m, 1 change
13:1922:509h 31m, 1 change
14:2200:3210h 10m, 3 changes
16:2005:3813h 18m, 3 changes
19:1409:4114h 27m, 3 changes
19:5210:4714h 55m, 4 changes
19:5211:4815h 56m, 3 changes

Trains to Plymouth from North Berwick

Want to travel from North Berwick to Plymouth by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 12 hours 1 minute to travel from North Berwick to Plymouth by train. You'll find on average 15 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Plymouth by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from North Berwick to Plymouth?

Want to know more about your journey from North Berwick to Plymouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Plymouth from North Berwick?

To travel to Plymouth from North Berwick, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 1 minute, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 55 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from North Berwick to Plymouth?

Trains from North Berwick to Plymouth take an average of 12 hours and 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 55 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between North Berwick and Plymouth by train?

The quickest journey time between North Berwick and Plymouth by train is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

Are there direct trains from North Berwick to Plymouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from North Berwick to Plymouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from North Berwick to Plymouth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for North Berwick to Plymouth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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