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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth without transferring at least once.

C23755+

Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads

12:55PM2h52

Bristol, Airport (XPB)

03:47PMPlymouth station (PLY)

$1021One-way

1 transfer

C23745+

Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads

10:55AM2h52

Bristol, Airport (XPB)

01:47PMPlymouth station (PLY)

$1021One-way

1 transfer

C23749+

Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads

11:55AM2h52

Bristol, Airport (XPB)

02:47PMPlymouth station (PLY)

$1021One-way

1 transfer

C03775+

Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads

09:55AM2h54

Bristol, Airport (XPB)

12:49PMPlymouth station (PLY)

$1021One-way

1 transfer

C23760+

Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads

01:55PM2h53

Bristol, Airport (XPB)

04:48PMPlymouth station (PLY)

$1021One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m.

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€64 Average price	€30 Average price Cheapest
3h 1m Average duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 40m Average duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 17

Last updated at 10:59 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C23735+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 8:45 AM 7:55 AMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h53	10:48 AM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
C03775+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 9:45 AM 8:55 AMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h54	11:49 AM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
C23745+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 10:45 AM 9:55 AMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h52	12:47 PM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
C23749+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 11:45 AM 10:55 AMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h52	1:47 PM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
C23755+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 12:45 PM 11:55 AMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h52	2:47 PM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
C23760+Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads	Delayed 1:45 PM 12:55 PMBristol, Airport (XPB)	2h53	3:48 PM Plymouth station (PLY)	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth

United Kingdom

Trains from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) 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 $11 (€9)

Distance

93 miles (151 km)

Average train duration

2h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$54 (€44)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 14m

First train

08:06

Last train

23:19

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth trains

CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western trains will get you from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Plymouth. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 2 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $50
CrossCountry frequency: 14 a day

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.

Great Western Rail from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $31

FAQs: Trains from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth

FAQs: Travel by train from Bristol Airport (BRS) 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 Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth.

Cheap train tickets from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth train travel time is 2 h 11 min for the 94 mile (151 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth leaves at 7: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth leaves at 8: 11 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth without having to change trains with Great Western Rail. There are 7 direct trains from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Plymouth from Bristol Airport (BRS) to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 11 PM.

A trip to Plymouth from Bristol Airport (BRS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth by train is November.

You have options as you can travel to Plymouth from Bristol Airport (BRS) 2 different ways: bus or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Plymouth

Bristol

Plymouth

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30

Shopping

Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's

Bike Parking