- Recommended
Golden Hind Museum Ship
Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on Sir Francis Drake, exploration and seafaring life; one of Brixham’s best-known visitor attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Brixham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 1 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 1 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 1
- Distance
- 45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Brixham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Brixham will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 trains from Plymouth to Brixham, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 AM 1h08 Plymouth 9:43 AM Brixham $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 AM 1h08 Plymouth 9:43 AM Brixham $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Brixham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Brixham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 51m.
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
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Plymouth to Brixham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plymouth to Brixham.
Train ticket prices from Plymouth to Brixham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Plymouth to Brixham takes 51m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Plymouth to Brixham is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Plymouth to Brixham leaves at 8:14 AM.
The last train from Plymouth to Brixham leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Brixham.
Live departures
Plymouth to Brixham train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Brixham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Plymouth | 1h08 | 9:43 AM Brixham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Great Western Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$13
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$16
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Plymouth and Brixham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Plymouth to Brixham.
Yes, there is a night train from Plymouth to Brixham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Brixham
Things to do in Brixham
Discover the best of Brixham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixham trip today.
- Recommended
Brixham Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum covering Brixham’s fishing, wartime and social history through photographs, artefacts and local archives.
- Recommended
Pilgrim of Brixham
National museum vessel preserving a steam-powered trawler built in 1898, offering insight into Brixham’s influential fishing industry.
- Must visit
The Quay
Bustling waterfront promenade lined with boats, shops and harbour views; the best place to absorb Brixham’s working-port atmosphere.
- Must visit
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Dramatic headland nature reserve with cliff paths, sea views, wildlife and Napoleonic remains, making it one of Brixham’s top walking areas.
- Recommended
Fishcombe Cove
Scenic coastal cove and beach backed by woodland, popular for peaceful walks, clear water and a more local feel than central areas.
- Gluten-free
Brixham Crab
Fresh Brixham crab is landed at the town’s busy fish market and prized for sweet white and brown meat served simply in salads or sandwiches.
Fish And Chips
Brixham fish and chips uses locally landed cod, haddock or plaice in crisp batter, reflecting the town’s long fishing heritage and harbour trade.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Grilled Or Pan-Fried Fish
Pan-fried fillets of local plaice, lemon sole or bass highlight Brixham’s daily catch and are a staple on seafood menus around the harbour.
Liberty Tea Parlour And Restaurant
Long-established local café and restaurant valued for fish dishes, breakfasts and casual meals close to the harbour.
Rockfish Brixham
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting with water views.
Simply Fish
Established fish and chip venue on the harbour, popular for freshly landed fish, generous portions and classic seaside atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Brixham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brixham.
The train journey from Plymouth to Brixham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Devon coast and countryside, providing glimpses of the sea and rolling hills.
Popular day trips by train from Brixham include Bristol.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brixham, travelers should be aware of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong tides and slippery rocks near the harbor and beaches. It's advisable to heed local warnings when swimming or walking along cliffs. Common scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by unofficial vendors or boat operators offering unlicensed tours. Always use reputable services for transportation and excursions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Brixham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Brixham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brixham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Brixham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plymouth to Brixham
Most Plymouth to Brixham trains use the Plymouth to station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Brixham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Brixham
Which Plymouth station do trains to Brixham leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Brixham leave from Plymouth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · $3 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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.
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