Is there a direct train from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth?

The journey between Burton-on-Trent and Plymouth usually involves one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth?

The Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth train travel takes about 3 hours and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Burton-on-Trent at around 06:20 and the last train leaving at around 19:41.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Burton-on-Trent at around 06:20, with the final departure at 19:39.

Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth by train

First train

06:20
Last train

19:41

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

3hr 52m

Distance

321 kilometres
Trains per day

16

Avg. journey time

4hr 12m
Train operators

From Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth by train. With 16 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train travel from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth:

Cheapest ticket: AU$224.84
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:20.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 19:41.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:20.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 19:39.
16 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 58 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 52 minutes, crossing a total distance of 321 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Burton-on-Trent and Plymouth?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Plymouth.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth?

The total distance from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth is 321 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is AU$224.84. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Burton-on-Trent to Plymouth by train?

The shortest trip is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

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