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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£72
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 49 m
Trains on 05 Sept
6
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Bristol Airport will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Plymouth to Bristol Airport you need to make at least one change.
G01076+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:272h47Plymouth station (PLY)14:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
C42163 · C42152+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:552h50Plymouth station (PLY)15:45Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way2 changes- G01079+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:272h47Plymouth station (PLY)15:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- G01068+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)8:272h53Plymouth station (PLY)11:20Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- G01072+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:272h52Plymouth station (PLY)13:19Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- G01076+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:272h47Plymouth station (PLY)14:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- G01079+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:272h47Plymouth station (PLY)15:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- G01070+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)9:272h47Plymouth station (PLY)12:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
- C42163 · C42152+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:552h50Plymouth station (PLY)15:45Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way2 changes
- G01072+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:272h52Plymouth station (PLY)13:19Bristol, Airport (BSA)£721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 151 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Bristol Airport:
A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Bristol Airport costing on average £72.
Other travel options to Bristol Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around £72 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-42.52. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Plymouth to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bristol Airport trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00928+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 18:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h48 | 21:15 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| G15208+G66469+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 18:48 Plymouth station (PLY) | 3h52 | 22:40 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 changes | |
| G14914+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 19:49 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h56 | 22:45 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| G01068+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 8:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h53 | 11:20 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| G01070+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 9:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h47 | 12:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| G01072+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h52 | 13:19 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| G01076+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 11:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h47 | 14:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| G01079+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 12:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h47 | 15:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 1 change | |
| C42163 · C42152+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 12:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 2h50 | 15:45 Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
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Trains from Plymouth to Bristol Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 19:08 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Plymouth to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Plymouth and Bristol Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Bristol Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Bristol Airport
Most Plymouth to Bristol Airport trains use the Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Bristol Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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.
Getting to Devonport from Plymouth city centre
Devonport is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Devonport train station facilities and services
Devonport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Devonport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Devonport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Devonport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Devonport: 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.
Getting to Keyham from Plymouth city centre
Keyham is 3 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Keyham train station facilities and services
Keyham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keyham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Keyham: Bike Parking.
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