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Plymouth to Bristol by train
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First train05:20
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Last train20:04
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 54m
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Distance169 kilometres
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Trains per day32
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Avg. journey time2hr 8m
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Train operators
Travelling from Plymouth to Bristol by train
Fast trains from Plymouth to Bristol take around 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 169 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Plymouth and Bristol.
1. Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Bristol?
Direct trains from Plymouth to Bristol have been found.
We usually find around 31 direct trains on the route from Plymouth to Bristol every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 35 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Bristol?
The Plymouth to Bristol train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 54 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Plymouth to Bristol train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Bristol is usually scheduled to depart Plymouth around 05:09 and the last train is around 19:44. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Plymouth around 05:25, and the last at 20:04.

What's the Plymouth to Bristol train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Plymouth to Bristol are $17.47.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $23 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $37. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Plymouth to Bristol train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Plymouth to Bristol by train.
Which train companies operate between Plymouth and Bristol?
More than one train company operates on the route from Plymouth to Bristol, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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