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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Waterbeach (WBC)

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15

train journeys
per day

228

miles (367 kms)

5hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:55 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Waterbeach (WBC)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Waterbeach , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Waterbeach is approximately 228 miles (367 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 12 mins.

Thameslink, Great Northern, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Waterbeach.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Waterbeach. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 10 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Plymouth to Waterbeach

Journeys from Plymouth to Waterbeach Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:55
    5 hrs 19 mins3 changes
    11:14
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:55
    5 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    12:12
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:16
    5 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    13:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:15
    5 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    14:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    5 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    15:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:15
    5 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    16:28
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:15
    5 hrs 16 mins3 changes
    17:31
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:15
    5 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    18:25
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:15
    5 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    19:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:15
    5 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    20:33
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:15
    5 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    21:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:50
    5 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    22:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:16
    5 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    23:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:50
    10 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    06:44
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:16
    11 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    11:14
    Plymouth
    Waterbeach
    Plymouth to Waterbeach

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
AddressPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Waterbeach Station

Station name Waterbeach (WBC)
AddressWaterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Managed byGN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Plymouth and Waterbeach

The travel time between Plymouth and Waterbeach by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Waterbeach vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Plymouth and Waterbeach typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Plymouth and Waterbeach can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Plymouth & Waterbeach. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Great Northern, GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Waterbeach.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Plymouth and Waterbeach, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.