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Helensburgh to Plymouth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Helensburgh to Plymouth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 285.93 AZN, with average prices for this route around 285.93 AZN.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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22:50
14 hours 57 minutes, Changes required
Helensburgh Upper
13:47
+1
Plymouth
ScotRailAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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22:50
15 hours 57 minutes, Changes required
Helensburgh Upper
14:47
+1
Plymouth
ScotRailCrossCountry
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23:32
16 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
15:47
+1
Paris
ScotRailCrossCountry
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Helensburgh to Plymouth Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Plymouth
Journey time
Journey time
9 hours 54 minutes
Distance
Distance
627 km
Price
Price
285.93 AZN*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Plymouth

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 Helensburgh to Plymouth. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Helensburgh to Plymouth, 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Helensburgh to Plymouth train ticket types

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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%.