The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 1 trains that leave Plymouth for Burnham-on-Sea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea 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 50m. 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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£54 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:27 Plymouth | 2h09 | 11:36 Burnham-on-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea
Trains from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 21:56 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Plymouth and Burnham-on-Sea from £10. 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 Burnham-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Burnham-on-Sea
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access, however both platforms can only be accessed via steep ramps with limited handrails for support. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the single platform but this can be accessed via a long ramp from a gated station entrance, there are limited handrails to the ramp and in places the gradient is moderate.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Main road (Wolseley Road) bus stops outside Lloyds Bank
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