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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 160 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.28. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 31m 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.
How to get to Plymouth from Frome by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Frome to Plymouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Plymouth are Exeter, Totnes, Torquay, Newton Abbot and Paignton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Plymouth on Omio.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Totnes is a historic market town in South Devon with a Norman castle, independent shops and a distinct alternative streak. On the River Dart, it blends medieval character with regular markets, good food and easy access to nearby countryside.
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.
Newton Abbot is a South Devon market town known for horse racing and its closeness to Dartmoor. The centre mixes everyday shops with period character and a relaxed West Country feel.
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frome and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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