Travelling from Brighton to Plymouth by train

Want to know how to get from Brighton to Plymouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Brighton to Plymouth take around 4 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 287 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around  03:50. The last departure is usually at around 23:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 00:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$78.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Plymouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Plymouth.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to Plymouth?

The journey between Brighton and Plymouth usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brighton to Plymouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Brighton to Plymouth?

The Brighton to Plymouth train travel takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brighton to Plymouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Brighton at around 03:50 and the last train leaving at around 23:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 00:10, with the final departure at 23:42.