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How to get fromBalham to Plymouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 17m
    £107–214
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    8h 12m
    £29–115
  3. Drive 211.8 mi

    1. Drive from Balham to Plymouthcar car 211.8 mi
    3h 59m
    £52–75
  4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 14m
    £123–254
  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 31m
    £89–207
  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 51m
    £202–462

Balham to Plymouth by subway and train

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Balham, England and Plymouth, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 7h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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