Brighton to Plymouth Trains

Brighton to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Plymouth takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration: 280 mi
Distance: £155
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...

5h 17m

£129–248

Brighton to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:14 PM → 8:21 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
4:14 PM → 9:12 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
4:58 PM → 10:10 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:28 PM → 10:18 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:26 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 48m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 1:04 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

4:12 AM → 9:34 AM
5h 22m • 2 changes
5:28 AM → 10:15 AM
4h 47m • 2 changes
6:28 AM → 11:12 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 12:18 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:28 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:28 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:15 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
12:28 PM → 5:10 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Plymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.