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Compare train and bus for Backwell to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Backwell to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Backwell to Plymouth:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Backwell to Plymouth costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
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How to get from Backwell to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Backwell to Plymouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:05 AM2h26Backwell8:31 AMPlymouth$1341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:05 AM2h26Backwell8:31 AMPlymouth$1341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:17 AM2h24Backwell9:41 AMPlymouth$1401One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 3:05 PM2h27Backwell5:32 PMPlymouth$1341One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM2h50Backwell8:05 AMPlymouth$1391One-way1 transfer
- 2:08 PM2h40Backwell4:48 PMPlymouth$1651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Backwell to Plymouth:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Backwell to Plymouth costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Backwell and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol, Airport (BSA) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with Megabus, First Bristol, Bath & the West to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Plymouth by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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