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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Brixham among Omio's users.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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Take a train from Plymouth to Brixham and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 22:23.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on Sir Francis Drake, exploration and seafaring life; one of Brixham’s best-known visitor attractions.
Volunteer-run museum covering Brixham’s fishing, wartime and social history through photographs, artefacts and local archives.
National museum vessel preserving a steam-powered trawler built in 1898, offering insight into Brixham’s influential fishing industry.
Bustling waterfront promenade lined with boats, shops and harbour views; the best place to absorb Brixham’s working-port atmosphere.
Dramatic headland nature reserve with cliff paths, sea views, wildlife and Napoleonic remains, making it one of Brixham’s top walking areas.
Scenic coastal cove and beach backed by woodland, popular for peaceful walks, clear water and a more local feel than central areas.
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.
Brixham fish and chips uses locally landed cod, haddock or plaice in crisp batter, reflecting the town’s long fishing heritage and harbour trade.
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.
Long-established local café and restaurant valued for fish dishes, breakfasts and casual meals close to the harbour.
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting with water views.
Established fish and chip venue on the harbour, popular for freshly landed fish, generous portions and classic seaside atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town; stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
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.
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.

Most Plymouth to Brixham trains use the Plymouth to Paignton 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.
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 options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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