Travelling from Bristol to Plymouth by train

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

The fastest trains from Bristol to Plymouth take around 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 169 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around  05:24. The last departure is usually at around 23:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 05:24, with the last train leaving at around 21:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$29.25.

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 Bristol to Plymouth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Plymouth.

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

The Bristol to Plymouth train travel takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bristol to Plymouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Plymouth leaving Bristol at around 05:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 05:24, with the final departure at 21:45.