Brixham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Brixham

With a population of 17,846, Brixham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Brixham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Brixham

If you’re looking for affordable options, Shoals (10 S W Coast Path) and The Birdcage (New Road) are great picks.

When to visit Brixham

Brixham in March
Estimated hotel price
£48
1 night at 3-star hotel
Brixham in March
Estimated hotel price
£48
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Brixham

Plane

Although Brixham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 24 miles from Brixham. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, Blue Islands and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Brixham departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Brixham, followed by Great Western Railway.

Car

Another option to get to Brixham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 166 miles from Brixham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brixham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Brixham takes 195 miles and will cost you around £22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

Although Brixham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 24 miles from Brixham. Exeter Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, Blue Islands and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Brixham departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Brixham, followed by Great Western Railway.

Car

Another option to get to Brixham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 166 miles from Brixham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brixham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Brixham takes 195 miles and will cost you around £22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Brixham

Airlines serving Brixham

KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,446 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (776 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,451 reviews)
GOL
Good (681 reviews)
Vueling
Good (811 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (515 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (491 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (152 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (94 reviews)
Corendon Airlines
Okay (13 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (103 reviews)
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Where to stay in Brixham

Average rates range from around £95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £77 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Brixham

Most booked hotels in Brixham

Ranscombe House
2 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£93+
Harbour View
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Smugglers Haunt Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£70+
Berry Head Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£90+
The Railway Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£87+
The Imperial Torquay
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£60+

Hiring a car in Brixham

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Brixham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Brixham, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Brixham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. Compact (Vauxhall Crossland or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Brixham, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.