There are 2 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Plymouth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 8m£97–164Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blandford Forum to Plymouthcar 112.9 mi
2h 15m£28–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Plymouth is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Plymouth via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Blandford Forum and Plymouth is 135 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Blandford Forum to Plymouth, including transfers.
Blandford Forum to Plymouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Blandford Forum to Plymouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Plymouth is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Blandford Forum to Plymouth.
There are 1675+ hotels available in Plymouth.
What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a vehicle from Blandford Forum to Plymouth via Gillingham (Dorset) and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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