Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Plymouth.
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Edinburgh to Plymouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $238.00
Edinburgh to Plymouth Train
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Edinburgh - Plymouth
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Edinburgh to Plymouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Plymouth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Edinburgh and Plymouth, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Edinburgh to Plymouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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