Is there a direct train from Antrim to Plymouth?

No, you must fly to Bristol first.

How long is the train from Bristol to Plymouth?

The journey takes about 3 hours.

Are there direct flights to Plymouth?

No, you usually fly to Bristol or Exeter.

What is the best way to get to the Barbican?

It is a short walk from the city centre.

Can I use a railcard?

Yes, standard UK railcards are valid.

Plymouth

Train Flight

Antrim to Plymouth

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Plymouth from Antrim, fly from Belfast International to Bristol Airport. From there, take a bus to Bristol Temple Meads and a train to Plymouth. The total travel time is approximately 8 hours. This route connects Northern Ireland to the historic port city of Plymouth. The distance is roughly 600 km.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight to Bristol followed by a direct train to Plymouth.

Cheapest Way

Booking flight and train tickets in advance.

Compare Antrim to Plymouth Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	3 hours	1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price	30-70 GBP	60-150 GBP
Operator	Great Western Railway	EasyJet
Route	Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth	Belfast International to Bristol Airport
Tip	Direct trains run regularly.	Book early for the best rates.