Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail

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Compare coach and train for Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 126 km

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2h 27m

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1h 57m

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Why should you book Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail operates all trains services from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth

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Trains from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
04:54
Last train
18:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Burnham-on-Sea and Plymouth from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£53
Great Western Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth is 126 km.
The first train from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth departs at 18:48.
Trains from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burnham-on-Sea and Plymouth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
To get from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth.
The train station in Burnham-on-Sea that goes to Plymouth is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and along parts of the stunning South Devon coastline. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal vistas.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnham-on-Sea to Plymouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Burnham-on-Sea and Plymouth

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Plymouth
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Devonport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.

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