The average train between Bury and Plymouth takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bury and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bury is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bury 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Bury station and arriving at Plymouth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Bury to Plymouth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bury to Plymouth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Plymouth station.
The distance between Bury and Plymouth is 380.5 km. The road distance is 495 km.
You can take a vehicle from Bury to Plymouth via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 3m.