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Weston Museum
Town museum covering local social history, archaeology, and seaside culture. A strong introduction to Weston and North Somerset.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare without transferring at least once.
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G15501Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Weston-super-Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 54m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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G01080+ G15500 | 12:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h19 | 2:46 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
G01082+ G15501 | 1:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h19 | 3:46 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
G01083 · G00894 | 2:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h53 | 4:20 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
G00723+ G15503 | 3:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h12 | 5:39 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
G00730+ G15504 | 4:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h12 | 6:39 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
G00735+ G15505 | 5:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h16 | 7:43 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.
Town museum covering local social history, archaeology, and seaside culture. A strong introduction to Weston and North Somerset.
Artist studios and exhibition venue in a converted building. Visitors can see contemporary work and local creative practice.
Museum on the former RAF airfield site interpreting local aviation, the helicopter industry, and wartime stories nearby.
Broad sandy beach and promenade area ideal for classic seaside walks, views, and access to the town’s main attractions.
Dramatic headland with walking routes, military history, and panoramic coastal views. It is one of the area’s standout outdoor spots.
Marine lake on the seafront popular for paddling, walking, and family visits. It offers open views toward Brean Down.
Cheddar Cheese from nearby Somerset is a firm cow's milk cheese first matured in Cheddar Gorge, making it one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
West Country Cider is a traditional Somerset drink made from local apples, prized for its dry, rustic character and deep roots in regional farming.
This classic dish pairs fresh fish with chips and is a staple at British seaside towns like Weston-Super-Mare, especially eaten along the promenade.
Well-regarded independent bistro offering modern British cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more intimate dining atmosphere.
Established seafront fish and seafood restaurant known for fresh local catch, classic British dishes, and relaxed coastal views.
Popular waterfront restaurant and bar serving steaks, grills, and British comfort food in a lively marina setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside town; hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable versus bigger UK tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Weston-super-Mare Railway Station -> Weston-super-Mare Interchange, Weston-super-Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare trains use the Plymouth to Weston-Super-Mare station pair, with some services arriving at Worle. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Weston-super-Mare 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.
St Budeaux Victoria Road is 4 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
St Budeaux Victoria Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at St Budeaux Victoria Road.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Parking.
Available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the single platform but this can be accessed via a long ramp from a gated station entrance, there are limited handrails to the ramp and in places the gradient is moderate, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Worle: Parking.
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Weston Milton is 2 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
Weston Milton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Weston Milton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weston Milton: Parking.
Available at Weston Milton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston Milton: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. 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 ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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