How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Bristol?

The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Bristol start from $21. The average price for this train route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Bristol?

The average train ride duration from Plymouth to Bristol is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 101 miles (162 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Plymouth to Bristol route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry , Great Western Railway .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Plymouth to Bristol?

The earliest train departs from Plymouth to Bristol at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:55pm.

What is the best train operator from Plymouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Plymouth to Bristol?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Plymouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Great Western Railway , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Plymouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Train Plymouth to Bristol from $20

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:53am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 27m	2:20pm	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	9:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 51m	10:23am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	9:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 51m	10:23am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:48am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 31m	2:19pm	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	7:50am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 29m	10:19am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:25am	Plymouth	1h 59m	9:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:50am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 29m	10:19am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 33m	7:18pm	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	10:45am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 32m	1:17pm	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	10:45am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	2h 32m	1:17pm	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	7h 24m	6:20am	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 59m	9:26am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	7h 24m	6:20am	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 59m	9:26am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	7h 24m	6:20am	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 59m	9:26am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 56m	12:04am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Bristol on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56pm	St Budeaux Victoria Road	7h 24m	6:20am	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	9:27am	Plymouth	1h 57m	11:24am	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 55m	12:03am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 59m	9:26am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	9:08pm	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 55m	12:03am	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

101 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $72	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $238	Average Duration1h 59m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $28	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plymouth to Bristol by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Bristol?
The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Bristol start from $21. The average price for this train route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Bristol?
The average train ride duration from Plymouth to Bristol is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 101 miles (162 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Plymouth to Bristol route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Plymouth to Bristol?
The earliest train departs from Plymouth to Bristol at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:55pm.
What is the best train operator from Plymouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Plymouth to Bristol?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Plymouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Plymouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$79

12/10

$79

Today

$80

12/12

$32

12/13

$33

12/14

$32

12/15

$32

12/16

$32

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Bristol was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Bristol, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $228 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-16.