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4.6Travel Information from Bristol to Plymouth
 Distance | 162 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €8 - €17 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €8 • 2 h 53 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €17 • 1 h 56 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or CrossCountry |
Travel 162 km by train or coach from Bristol to Plymouth. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bristol to Plymouth.
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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Plymouth
Travel to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Plymouth.
There are 2 ways to get from Bristol to Plymouth: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Plymouth is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €8 compared to other travel options to Plymouth:
Taking a coach costs €9 less than taking a train, which costs on average €17 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Plymouth from Bristol is by train, which takes on average 1 h 56 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 2 h 53 min.
The distance from Bristol to Plymouth is approximately 162 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Plymouth is:
- 40 coaches a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bristol to Plymouth as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bristol to Plymouth:
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Airport and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Trains most often depart from Bristol at Bristol Temple Meads and arrive in Plymouth at Plymouth.
The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Plymouth:
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West for coaches to Plymouth. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bristol to Plymouth tickets on Omio for €8.
- CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country can take you to Plymouth by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Bristol to Plymouth for €17.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bristol to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
- You can find 37 direct coaches per day to Plymouth with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West.
- You can check for a direct train to Plymouth with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Plymouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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