How to get to Backwell from Plymouth

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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Backwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 152 km

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£51

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£32

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Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Great Western Rail

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from Plymouth to Backwell

How to get to Backwell from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Backwell is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Megabus
01:002h54
Plymouth
03:54Backwell
£331One-way
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Megabus
01:002h54
Plymouth
03:54Backwell
£331One-way
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Fastest

Megabus
01:002h54
Plymouth
03:54Backwell
£331One-way
0 changes

Other options

Megabus
18:002h59
Plymouth
20:59Backwell
£391One-way
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FAQs: Plymouth to Backwell

Travel to Backwell easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Backwell.

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There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Backwell including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Backwell is a coach with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Backwell:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Backwell costing on average £35.

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Backwell is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Backwell take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 54m.

The Plymouth to Backwell distance is approximately 152 km.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Backwell is:
  • Around 19 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Backwell as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Backwell:
  • Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Bristol, Airport (XPB).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Bristol, Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Backwell, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Backwell by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, Stagecoach South West to go to Backwell by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Plymouth to Backwell with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
  • 19 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth to Backwell often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Exeter, Kew, Taunton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Backwell and these popular destinations at a great price.

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