Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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 $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Plymouth for Weston-super-Mare on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

CrossCountry
01:27PM1h53
Plymouth
03:20PMWeston-super-Mare
$371One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:54AM2h11
Plymouth
06:05AMWeston-super-Mare
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare

Omio 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 €14. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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€53

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€20

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2h 24m

Average total duration

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1h 54m

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4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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Live departures

Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western3:54 AM Plymouth
2h11
6:05 AM Weston-super-Mare0 transfersDirect
cross_country1:27 PM Plymouth
1h53
3:20 PM Weston-super-Mare0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:25
Last train
23:30
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Weston-super-Mare from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to 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.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, Grand Pier, and local attractions.
In Weston-super-Mare, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Families can have fun at the Water Adventure Play Park or explore the expansive Weston-super-Mare Beach. Leisurely walks can be enjoyed at Marine Lake, and for a cultural experience, the Playhouse Theatre offers a range of performances. Art enthusiasts can visit Weston Artspace. Notable sights include the historic Grand Pier, the educational Weston Museum, and the peaceful Sand Bay. Aviation fans will appreciate the Helicopter Museum, while nature lovers can explore the scenic Uphill Local Nature Reserve.
Train ticket prices from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
There is no high speed train available from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare.
The distance by train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 12:25 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 11:30 PM.
The train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare takes 1h 53m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Plymouth station (PLY), which connects to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, the train journey from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare is scenic, featuring views of the Devon coastline, rolling countryside, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible with a travel duration of 1h 53m and a distance of 84 miles (136 km). There are 4 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare

Plymouth
Weston-super-Mare
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Plymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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