Brighton to Plymouth train with Great Western Railway

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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Great Western RailwayW26464Thameslink+Tube+Great Western RailwayW26464Tube from London Bridge to London PaddingtonY22040
06:56AM5h18
Brighton station (BTN)
12:14PMPlymouth station (PLY)
$1151One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayW36931Southern+Great Western Railway+South Western Railway+Cross CountryW36931Y22106Y19173C65973
06:13AM5h35
Brighton station (BTN)
11:48AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$1571One-way
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW26110Thameslink+Elizabeth line+Great Western RailwayW26110P04345Y22039
06:09AM5h01
Brighton station (BTN)
11:10AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$2041One-way
2 transfers
Cross CountryW25942Thameslink+Elizabeth line+Great Western Railway+Cross CountryW25942P03761Y21997P12031
04:12AM6h35
Brighton station (BTN)
10:47AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$2601One-way
3 transfers

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Brighton to Plymouth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country
W25942
On time
04:12AM Brighton station (BTN)
6h35
10:47AM Plymouth station (PLY)
3 transfers
Great Western Railway
W26110
On time
06:09AM Brighton station (BTN)
5h01
11:10AM Plymouth station (PLY)
2 transfers
South Western Railway
W36931
On time
06:13AM Brighton station (BTN)
5h35
11:48AM Plymouth station (PLY)
3 transfers
Great Western Railway
W26464
On time
06:56AM Brighton station (BTN)
5h18
12:14PM Plymouth station (PLY)
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Brighton to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Fastest Journey

5 h 1 m

Average

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

287 km

It's difficult to get from Brighton to Plymouth without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
Great Western RailwayW26110Thameslink+Elizabeth line+Great Western RailwayW26110P04345Y22039
06:09AM5h01
Brighton station (BTN)
11:10AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$2041One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW26464Thameslink+Tube+Great Western RailwayW26464Tube from London Bridge to London PaddingtonY22040
06:56AM5h18
Brighton station (BTN)
12:14PMPlymouth station (PLY)
$1151One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayW36931Southern+Great Western Railway+South Western Railway+Cross CountryW36931Y22106Y19173C65973
06:13AM5h35
Brighton station (BTN)
11:48AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$1571One-way
3 transfers
Cross CountryW25942Thameslink+Elizabeth line+Great Western Railway+Cross CountryW25942P03761Y21997P12031
04:12AM6h35
Brighton station (BTN)
10:47AMPlymouth station (PLY)
$2601One-way
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Plymouth

Trains from Brighton to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€55) but you can travel from only $43 (€40) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€40)
Distance
178 miles (287 km)
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€55)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
4
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
04:12
Last train
23:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€40)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and Thameslink from Brighton to Plymouth trains

For as little as $47 (€43) you can travel by train from Brighton to Plymouth with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and Thameslink. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Brighton to Plymouth train information with Great Western Rail:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $47

Your Guide to the Brighton to Plymouth Train Journey

Embark on a seamless and scenic trip with the Brighton to Plymouth train, connecting two vibrant UK destinations with ease and comfort. Most trains from Brighton to Plymouth depart from Brighton Station, offering frequent service throughout the day to accommodate your schedule. As you travel southwest, you'll arrive at Plymouth Station, the gateway to picturesque Devon. Book your train from Brighton to Plymouth today and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience through some of England's most beautiful landscapes.

FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Plymouth

FAQs: Travel by train from Brighton to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to Plymouth.
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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Plymouth can start from as little as $52 (€47) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to Plymouth is $118 (€107); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brighton to Plymouth train travel time is 4 h 40 min   for the 178 mile (287 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brighton to Plymouth leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brighton to Plymouth leaves at 11: 54 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Brighton to Plymouth which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Gatwick Express or Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brighton to Plymouth, you can count on Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Gatwick Express or Thameslink for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 54 PM.
A trip to Plymouth from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to Plymouth by train is July.
You have options as you can travel from Brighton to Plymouth 2 different ways: train or bus.

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